Emollient
GLYCERYL STEARATE SUCCINATE
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A glyceryl diester used as an emollient and skin conditioner. CIR reviewed the glyceryl-diester family and found these ingredients safe at current cosmetic use levels.
Function
Skin benefits
- Skin conditioning emollient
- CIR concluded safe in current use
- Negligible dermal absorption
- Compatible with sensitive skin formulas
Known concerns
- No significant concerns at cosmetic concentrations
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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