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Skin Conditioning

DIHYDROXYISOPROPYL PALMOYLPALMAMIDE

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A diol-bearing palm-derived amide that combines humectant function with skin conditioning. Acts a bit like a built-in moisturiser, drawing in water while softening skin; safety data is limited but no red flags.

Function

HAIR CONDITIONINGHUMECTANTSKIN CONDITIONINGSKIN PROTECTING

Skin benefits

  • Skin conditioning
  • Humectant action
  • Helps lock in hydration
  • Plant-derived from palm oil

Known concerns

  • Sustainability concerns around palm sourcing
  • Limited cosmetic monograph data

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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