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Emollient

PALM GLYCERIDE

CAS 97553-32-7 Updated
80

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

A mono-glyceride from palm oil — softens skin and helps oils blend with water in creams. Skin-safe at typical levels; the meaningful concern is palm sourcing rather than the molecule itself.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING

Skin benefits

  • Emollient skin softening
  • Co-emulsifier for o/w creams
  • Improves spreadability

Known concerns

  • Palm-oil sustainability concerns
  • No significant cosmetic safety issues

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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