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Skin Conditioning

LAURYL GLYCOL

CAS 1119-87-5 Updated
78

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

1,2-Dodecanediol — a long-chain diol that conditions skin and boosts preservation. Generally well tolerated at cosmetic concentrations.

Function

ANTISTATICSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTHAIR CONDITIONINGSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Emollient and conditioning diol
  • Mild antimicrobial booster
  • Solvent for actives

Known concerns

  • May mildly irritate eyes in concentrate
  • Limited cosmetic safety review

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.