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Dipropylene Glycol Dibenzoate
Dipropylene Glycol DibenzoateBarrier
An oily ester of benzoic acid and dipropylene glycol. Little research tests it on its own.
What it does
The EU lists it as softening and conditioning skin.
The EU’s ingredient database lists it as an emollient (gives skin a soft, smooth look).European Commission, CosIng (© European Union, CC BY 4.0) · uses put in plain words by Drop ↗
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