PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a cosmetic capable of sufficiently exhibiting skin barrier function and hair-protective effects as an intercellular lipid originally possessed by ceramide, and providing good touch feeling.SOLUTION: The cosmetic contains a glycerol compound represented by formula (1) (wherein R1 is a mono- or di-valent organic group and t is 1 or 2) and having 150-2,000 molecular weight, and is especially useful for the cosmetic for protecting the skin.COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT【課題】本来セラミドの持つ細胞間脂質としての皮膚バリア機能や毛髪保護効果を十分に発現させることができ、良好な感触が得られる化粧料を提供すること。【解決手段】本発明の化粧料は、式(1)で示される分子量150~2000のグリセリン化合物を含み、特に、皮膚保護用化粧料に有用である。【化1】(R1:一価又は二価の有機基、t:1又は2。)【選択図】なし
