PROPYLENE GLYCOL BEHENATE is graded A (Safe) by Expert·ING, based on COSING regulatory data.
PROPYLENE GLYCOL BEHENATE
Safety grade: A
This is a lightweight moisturizing ingredient made by combining propylene glycol (a common humectant) with behenic acid (derived from plants like rapeseed or palm oil). It helps soften skin while allowing products to spread easily and feel non-greasy.
It conditions and softens the skin while also helping the product spread smoothly and mix oil and water-based ingredients together.
Graded using: COSING.
Last verified: May 26, 2026
Other Surfactant ingredients
- COCAMIDOPROPYL BETAINE — Grade A
- SODIUM LAURETH SULFATE — Grade C
- XANTHAN GUM — Grade A
- CETEARYL ALCOHOL — Grade A
- CETYL ALCOHOL — Grade A
- STEARIC ACID — Grade A
- SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE — Grade C**
- COCO-GLUCOSIDE — Grade A