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Skin Conditioning

GLYCERYL ALLYL ETHER

Updated
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Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

About

Glycerol with an allyl ether handle — mainly a chemical-synthesis intermediate. The reactive allyl group can form skin-sensitizing peroxides on storage, so it is best avoided as a finished-product ingredient.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Skin conditioning effect
  • Reactive handle for further functionalization
  • Glyceryl backbone — biodegradable

Known concerns

  • Allyl group — known sensitization risk via peroxide formation
  • Possible residual allyl chloride or epichlorohydrin
  • Mutagenicity flags for allylic ethers

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.