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HYDROXYLATED MILK GLYCERIDES.

Valuable CAS 144635-07-4 / SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

Hydroxylated Milk Glycerides are multifunctional ingredients serving as emollients and moisturizers, while simultaneously bolstering product stability. They utilize surface-active properties to reduce interfacial tension, making them effective water-in-oil co-emulsifiers.

Summary

Emollient Moisturizer Co-Emulsifier Pigment Dispersant Surface-active agent

Science

Mechanism of Action

This ingredient acts as an emollient and moisturizer, delivering adequate skin hydration without imparting a heavy feel. Its surface-active nature facilitates the reduction of interfacial tension, enabling its function as a water-in-oil co-emulsifier to stabilize multiphase formulations and extend shelf life. Additionally, it aids in pigment dispersion, promoting uniform color distribution in cosmetic applications.

Research

Clinical Evidence

Medium confidence
Effective range N/A
Optimal

10%

Key findings

  1. 01 At a 10% concentration, Hydroxylated Milk Glycerides dramatically improve the spreading coefficient of formulations when combined with petrolatum and other mineral oils, while providing adequate moisturization without a heavy feel.

Transparency

Dusting Analysis

Not commonly dusted

No data available on dusting properties for this ingredient.

The Formula

Formulation

Solubility
Oil
Optimal pH N/A
0 7 14

Stability

Enhances resistance to rancidification and promotes stability, contributing to a long shelf life in multiphase products. It demonstrates compatibility with other emollients, natural waxes, and oils.

Synergies

  • Petrolatum
  • Mineral oils
  • Other emollients
  • Natural waxes
  • Natural oils

Safety

Safety Profile

CIR Status
Insufficient data
Sensitization risk Low

While direct CIR status for Hydroxylated Milk Glycerides is currently insufficient, broader categories like 'Bovine Milk Proteins and Protein Derivatives' have been reviewed by CIR and concluded as safe. Bovine milk, its proteins, and derivatives are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the U.S. FDA. No specific GHS classifications or hazard statements were identified.

Your Skin

Skin Compatibility

Yes Normal
Yes Dry
Yes Oily
Yes Sensitive
Irritancy Unknown
Comedogenicity Unknown

Our Assessment

Verdict

Valuable

Hydroxylated Milk Glycerides are valuable for their effective moisturizing and emollient properties, coupled with their ability to enhance formulation stability and pigment dispersion across diverse skin types.

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