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Emollient

ACETYLATED HYDROGENATED COTTONSEED GLYCERIDE

CAS 165800-53-3 Updated
86

Safety score · 0–100

Good

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

Hydrogenated and acetylated cottonseed oil glyceride — a waxy emollient that seals in moisture and improves product texture. Stable, well tolerated, and a common alternative to mineral waxes.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - OCCLUSIVE

Skin benefits

  • Waxy occlusive skin feel
  • Locks in moisture and improves product texture
  • Stable to oxidation thanks to hydrogenation

Known concerns

  • Possible comedogenicity at heavy use levels
  • Cottonseed allergen residue concern (rare)
  • Limited standalone toxicology

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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