Emollient
GLYCOL DIPALMATE/RAPESEEDATE/SOYATE
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A diester of ethylene glycol with palm, rapeseed, and soy fatty acids. Acts as a lightweight, plant-derived emollient with a smooth feel; comparable in chemistry to glycol stearate and similarly well tolerated.
Function
Skin benefits
- Plant-derived emollient
- Lightweight feel
- Skin-lipid compatible
Known concerns
- Glycol-diester chemistry — relies on residual EG control
- No significant concerns at cosmetic concentrations otherwise
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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