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Emollient

GLYCERYL TRIBEHENATE/ISOSTEARATE/EICOSANDIOATE

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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 mixed glyceryl ester with very long behenic (C22), branched isostearic (C18), and eicosanedioic (C20 diacid) chains. Behaves like a soft, skin-compatible wax — used in balms and sticks for a luxurious, conditioning feel.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

Skin benefits

  • Rich emollient
  • Structural wax
  • Skin-compatible

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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