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Emollient

GLYCOL DIOLEATE

CAS 928-24-5 Updated
72

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A glycol diester of oleic acid used to give cleansers a creamy, pearly feel. Generally well tolerated; oleic acid base may be heavy on acne-prone skin.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSKIN CONDITIONINGVISCOSITY CONTROLLING

Skin benefits

  • Pearlescent agent and emollient in cleansers
  • Adds creamy feel and viscosity
  • Skin softening

Known concerns

  • Possible mild irritation in leave-on at high levels
  • Source variability of oleic acid feedstock
  • Comedogenic potential on acne-prone skin

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.