Emollient
PROPYLENE GLYCOL SOYATE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A propylene glycol ester of soybean fatty acids that conditions skin and helps emulsify formulations. Generally well tolerated, though PG-sensitive users may experience reactions.
Function
Skin benefits
- Skin conditioning emollient
- Mild emulsifier
- Plant-derived fatty acid base
Known concerns
- PG-sensitive individuals may react
- Soy-based fatty acids carry trace residues
- Limited dedicated cosmetic safety data
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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