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Emollient

C20-22 GLYCERIDES

Updated
86

Safety score · 0–100

Good

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

Glyceride esters of long-chain (C20-C22) fatty acids, including omega-3 sources, that act as a rich emollient. Skin-mimetic and well tolerated; ideal for replacing lipids in dry or compromised skin.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

Skin benefits

  • Rich emollient for dry/compromised skin
  • Provides long-chain fatty acid lipids
  • Skin-mimetic structure
  • Plant or marine-derived

Known concerns

  • No significant concerns at cosmetic concentrations

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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