Ingredient

Decylene Glycol

Low risk

FunctionConditioning

What it is — Decylene Glycol (INCI: Decylene Glycol) is a glycol used as a humectant, solvent and preservative-boosting ingredient.

What it does — It is commonly used to help attract and hold water, dissolve other ingredients and support a formula's overall freshness, contributing mild antimicrobial assistance.

Typical use — Appears in a wide range of leave-on and rinse-off products at low levels as a supporting ingredient.

Who it suits / good to know — Broadly suitable and works quietly in the background rather than as a headline active. It pairs well with other glycols and preservative systems.

Safety — Graded low risk; used at low levels with a good tolerance profile. This is general information, not medical advice.

Why we grade it Low: Low risk — used at low levels with a good tolerance profile.
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How grades are set — Risk reflects our own reading of publicly available safety data, an EWG-style reading shown at the worst-case grade we've assigned this ingredient across products. It isn't a third party's proprietary score, and it isn't medical advice. Always read the packaging and patch-test where indicated.
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