Glycol Palmitate

Glycol Palmitate is a cosmetic ingredient used as a surfactant - emulsifying, opacifying agent. It is used in 59 products in our dataset. It carries no restriction under the EU Cosmetics Regulation annexes.

INCI nameGLYCOL PALMITATE
FunctionSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, OPACIFYING, SKIN CONDITIONING
CAS number4219-49-2
EC number224-160-8
Prevalence59 products (0.06% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusNo annex restriction
Monthly searches20

Used in

General Moisturizers 30.5%Sunscreens 13.6%Eye Moisturizers 10.2%Day Moisturizers 6.8%Wash Off Masks 6.8%Facial Treatments 5.1%

Frequently asked

What does Glycol Palmitate do in skincare?
Glycol Palmitate functions as a surfactant - emulsifying, opacifying agent in cosmetic formulas.
What products contain Glycol Palmitate?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially general moisturizers (30.5% of its uses).

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