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Humectant

PROPANEDIOL/TRIETHYLENE GLYCOL COPOLYMER

82

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

A bio-derived glycol copolymer that hydrates skin like a gentler alternative to propylene glycol. Pulls moisture into the skin and improves product feel, with no notable safety flags at cosmetic levels.

Function

HUMECTANTSKIN CONDITIONING - HUMECTANT

Skin benefits

  • Strong humectant action
  • Bio-derived (often corn-based)
  • Smoother product feel

Known concerns

  • No significant concerns at cosmetic concentrations
  • Manufacturer purity dependent

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, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.