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Film Former

DIPROPYLENE GLYCOL DIBENZOATE

CAS 27138-31-4 / 94-51-9 Updated
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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 benzoate-ester plasticiser used mostly in nail products and styling films. No specific cosmetic safety alarms but the dossier is light compared with mainstream emollients.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Film-forming plasticiser
  • Improves nail polish flexibility
  • Solubilising agent

Known concerns

  • Benzoate hydrolysis products
  • Limited cosmetic dossier
  • More common in industrial use

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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