Skin Conditioning
GLYCERETH-6 C10-18 ACIDATE
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A glycerin-based ester that hydrates, softens skin and improves the texture of cosmetic products. Generally well-tolerated, with the usual ethoxylated-ingredient caveats around trace dioxane.
Function
Skin benefits
- Hydrates and softens skin
- Improves cosmetic product texture
- Glycerin-based moisturising backbone
Known concerns
- Trace 1,4-dioxane potential from ethoxylation
- Limited specific dermal data
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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