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synthetic ceramide analog

CAPRYLOYLOXYPALMITOYL CAPRYLOYLOXYPALMITAMIDE MEA

CAS 1597432-40-0
80

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

Capryloyloxypalmitoyl capryloyloxypalmitamide MEA is a synthetic pseudo-ceramide designed to reinforce skin barrier lipids and improve hydration, used in dry and sensitive skin formulations.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN PROTECTING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Pseudo-ceramide structure designed to mimic stratum corneum lipids
  • Supports skin barrier function and moisture retention
  • Non-irritating in typical cosmetic use levels

Known concerns

  • Limited public clinical data on this specific molecule
  • No SCCS or CIR monograph available yet
  • Stability and formulation specificity not widely characterized

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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