Science
Mechanism of Action
This ingredient forms a protective, oily film on the skin, effectively trapping moisture. This action significantly reduces transepidermal water loss (TEWL), promoting a more hydrated complexion.
Research
Clinical Evidence
Low confidenceN/A
Transparency
Dusting Analysis
The Formula
Formulation
Stability
As an ester, this compound is prone to hydrolysis when exposed to extreme pH conditions (very low or very high).
Safety
Safety Profile
No specific safety assessments by CIR, SCCS, or FDA were found. However, it is recognized as an emollient within the EU Cosmetics Inventory.
Your Skin
Skin Compatibility
Our Assessment
Verdict
While identified as an emollient, specific safety data regarding irritancy, comedogenicity, and comprehensive regulatory review are currently unavailable.
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Sources