Olive Oil Propylene Glycol Esters

AKA: Propylene Glycol Olive Oil Esters
Plant-Derived
Emollient
Skin Conditioner
Plant Oil
Not Clean
OriginNative to Mediterranean. Derived from olive fruit oil native to the Mediterranean region, belonging to the Oleaceae plant family. Produced through transesterification of olive oil with propylene glycol to create ester compounds.
Olive Oil Propylene Glycol Esters is the product obtained by the transesterification of Olea Europaea (Olive) Oil with propylene glycol
Family
Oleaceae (Olive family)
Plant Part
Fruit
CAS #
-
Form
Oil
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Dryness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Functions
Emollient
Fills in the tiny cracks between skin cells to make everything feel smooth and soft. The "silky finish" ingredient.
Locks In Moisture
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewed1 paper →
⚖️Regulatory1 listing →
🛡️Safety-assessed1 review →
Counts, not a verdict. A listing isn't a study. The trail, you decide.
EWG
4
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
Concentration Guide
CIR lists it as not reported to be in use.
CIR · report published 2014
Regulatory Status
USA✔ permitted
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR