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Emollient

DIGLYCERYL STEARATE MALATE

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Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

A glycerin-stearic-malic acid ester used as a gentle emollient and co-emulsifier. Plant-derived components and a mild, well-tolerated profile in cosmetic formulas — no documented concerns.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSKIN CONDITIONINGVISCOSITY CONTROLLING

Skin benefits

  • Smooth, conditioned skin feel
  • Gentle emulsion stabilization
  • Plant-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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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.