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Emollient

PPG-3 BENZYL ETHER MYRISTATE

CAS 642443-86-5 Updated
72

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A light synthetic emollient ester used to improve glide and silkiness in lotions. No specific safety flags; sits in yellow because the dossier is limited compared with classics like squalane.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTPLASTICISERSOLVENTUV ABSORBER

Skin benefits

  • Light silky emollient
  • Improves spreadability
  • Solubiliser for oils

Known concerns

  • Possible PPG residual impurities
  • Limited safety dossier

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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