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Emollient

CORN GLYCERIDES

CAS 85536-08-9 Updated
80

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

Mono- and diglycerides from corn oil. A plant-derived emollient and co-emulsifier that softens skin. Very low irritation profile; rare corn allergy is the only meaningful concern.

Function

SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGHUMECTANTSKIN CONDITIONINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Natural plant emollient
  • Skin softening
  • Mild emulsifier helper

Known concerns

  • Possible corn allergy (rare)
  • Standard oil oxidation
  • Refining quality varies

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.