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Emollient

NEOPENTYL GLYCOL DIPELARGONATE

CAS 15834-05-6 Updated
86

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

A diester of neopentyl glycol with pelargonic (C9) acid — a light, dry-touch emollient with excellent oxidative stability. Routinely used in sensitive-skin and clean-beauty formulations with no flagged concerns.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTPLASTICISERSKIN CONDITIONINGSOLVENT

Skin benefits

  • Light, dry-touch emollient
  • Stable diester — resists oxidation
  • Good slip and spreadability
  • Suitable for sensitive skin

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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