Glyceryl Behenate
Our database includes 442 products that contain Glyceryl Behenate.
Explained
Glyceryl Behenate is a fatty acid created from glycerin and behenic acid. It is an emollient and emulsifier.
This ingredient may not be Malassezia folliculitis, or fungal acne safe.
You should know
Concerns
Fungal Acne
May feed Fungal Acne
Malassezia (Pityrosporum) folliculitis is a skin condition with acne-like breakouts caused by malassezia, a type of yeast.
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What it does
Emollient
Having the quality of softening or soothing the skin.
Emulsifying
The act of emulsion: a suspension of small globules of one liquid in a second liquid with which the first will not mix
Alternative names
Glycerol Docosanoate
Prevalence
Less common
Percentage of products that contain it
0.6%
Top categories
Makeup
Sunscreens
Moisturizers
Position
Predominant list placement
Bottom 50%
References
Products with Glyceryl Behenate
CosIng Data
CosIng ID
76196
INCI Name
GLYCERYL BEHENATE
EC #
 250-097-0
All Functions
Emollient, Emulsifying
