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Emollient

GLYCERYL DIPALMITOLEATE

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Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

A glycerin-based ester of palmitoleic acid (omega-7) — softens and replenishes skin's lipid barrier with a light, non-greasy feel. Glycerides like this are among the safest emollients used in skincare.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

Skin benefits

  • Restores skin lipid barrier
  • Provides omega-7 fatty acid nutrition
  • Non-greasy emollient feel

Known concerns

  • No significant concerns at cosmetic concentrations

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.