Science
Mechanism of Action
This ingredient functions by creating a film on the skin's surface, thereby conditioning and softening the stratum corneum. This action helps to retain moisture and improve the skin's overall pliability.
Research
Clinical Evidence
Low confidenceN/A
Transparency
Dusting Analysis
The Formula
Formulation
Safety
Safety Profile
The CIR Expert Panel has deemed Propylene Glycol Dioleate, which includes PPG-17 Dioleate, as safe for use in cosmetics under current practices. Acute animal studies (rabbits) indicated no significant dermal toxicity, skin irritation, or eye irritation from the raw ingredient.
Your Skin
Skin Compatibility
Our Assessment
Verdict
PPG-17 Dioleate is a valuable emollient and skin conditioning agent, widely considered safe and suitable for improving skin texture across various formulations.
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