Emollient
GLYCERYL DIISOPALMITATE
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A glycerol diester of isopalmitic acid — a branched-chain emollient that softens skin and gives creams a smooth, light feel. Mild glyceryl-fatty-acid chemistry with good oxidative stability from the branched chains.
Function
Skin benefits
- Skin-softening emollient
- Improves product texture
- Plant-derived ester
Known concerns
- Limited substance-specific data
- No significant concerns at typical concentrations
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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