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Emollient

GLYCERYL DIMYRISTATE/HYDROGENATED ROSINATE

Updated
65

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A hybrid ester of glyceryl dimyristate and hydrogenated rosin used to soften and smooth skin in cosmetics. The hydrogenated rosin component carries documented contact-allergy risk for sensitive users.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Emollient skin softening
  • Stable wax ester for texture
  • Hydrogenated rosin improves shelf stability

Known concerns

  • Rosin/colophonium is a documented contact allergen
  • EU labeling requirement when concentration exceeds threshold
  • Hydrogenation reduces but does not eliminate allergenicity

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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