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Skin Conditioning

DIPALMITOYL HYDROXYPROLINE

CAS 41672-81-5 Updated
86

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

A lipid-modified amino acid — combines hydroxyproline (a collagen building block) with two palmitic-acid chains so it absorbs deeply and supports skin firmness. Strong cosmetic safety record.

Skin benefits

  • Deeply moisturizes by combining lipid and amino-acid actives
  • Anti-aging — may support collagen pathway
  • Skin-firming via hydroxyproline backbone
  • Good skin compatibility

Known concerns

  • Heavier texture may not suit oily skin
  • Limited large-cohort clinical data

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.