Is Triethylene Glycol safe for skin?

Is triethylene glycol harmful to humans?

Triethylene glycol is considered mildly toxic and can cause significant eye irritation, while prolonged or high-dose exposure can lead to organ damage, particularly to the kidneys and nervous system. While acute oral toxicity is low, high-dose ingestion is harmful, and direct contact with eyes or skin should be avoided.

Is Triethylene Glycol safe for skin?

Based on current evidence and its use in cosmetics, triethylene glycol is generally considered safe for skin contact in low concentrations.

It is not a significant skin irritant or sensitizer for most people.

• The Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) Expert Panel has concluded that it is safe for use in cosmetic products.
• However, prolonged or repeated contact with the pure substance can potentially lead to defatting of the skin and mild irritation or dermatitis in sensitive individuals.

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