Antioxidant
DILAURYL THIODIPROPIONATE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A sulfur-based antioxidant added in trace amounts to stop oils and polymers from going rancid. Stable, low-irritation, with no documented skin concerns at use level.
Skin benefits
- Stabilizes unsaturated lipids
- Extends product shelf life
Known concerns
- Sulfur odor at higher %
- Thin dermal absorption data
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
PubChem
U.S. NIH compound data, GHS hazard codes and toxicity literature.
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