Skin Conditioning
ETHANOLAMINE GLYCEROPHOSPHATE
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
An ethanolamine-glycerophosphate ester used for conditioning. EU regulates the ethanolamine family because of possible nitrosamine formation — safe in good formulas, but use with awareness.
Function
Skin benefits
- Phospholipid-like skin-conditioning marketing
- Phosphate ester polarity suits modern emulsions
Known concerns
- Possible N-nitroso compound formation if combined with nitrosating agents
- EU Annex III restrictions apply to MEA-class compounds
- Conditional use only
- Mild irritation possible at high concentrations
References
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.