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DIGLYCOL GUANIDINE SUCCINATE.

Insufficient Data CAS 176370-26-6 / HUMECTANT, SKIN CONDITIONING

This ingredient functions as both a moisturizer and a humectant, effectively drawing moisture to the skin. It also provides skin conditioning benefits, enhancing the skin's overall feel and appearance.

moisturizer/humectant skin conditioning

Science

Diglycol Guanidine Succinate improves skin hydration by attracting and retaining water. It further contributes to skin health by acting as a conditioning agent, supporting a smoother, more supple complexion.


Research

Insufficient-data confidence
Effective range N/A
Optimal

N/A


Transparency

Not commonly dusted

The Formula

Solubility
Both
Optimal pH N/A
0 7 14

Stability

While no specific optimal pH range is defined, guanidinium salts are generally soluble in both water and oil-like solvents. Its stability may be pH-dependent, with potential hydrolysis rates decreasing at higher pH levels.


Safety

CIR Status
Not reviewed
Sensitization risk Unknown

No specific CIR or SCCS safety assessment for cosmetic use has been conducted. Although the FDA has a UNII for this ingredient, available guidance on diethylene glycol (DEG) refers to contamination, not direct safety of this compound.


Your Skin

No Normal
Yes Dry
No Oily
Yes Sensitive
Irritancy Unknown
Comedogenicity Unknown

Our Assessment

Insufficient Data

Diglycol Guanidine Succinate shows promise as a moisturizer and skin conditioner, but further clinical and safety evaluations are needed to fully establish its efficacy and comprehensive safety profile in cosmetics.


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