Skin Conditioning
HEXYLGLYCERIN
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A glyceryl ether used as a gentle skin-conditioning agent and preservation booster. Well-studied; low irritation and low sensitization at cosmetic levels.
Function
Skin benefits
- Skin conditioning
- Preservation booster
- Deodorant
Known concerns
- Rare contact allergy
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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