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Emollient

ACETYLATED LANOLIN ALCOHOL

CAS 61788-49-6 Updated
75

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

An acetylated form of lanolin alcohol — a rich, occlusive emollient. Generally well-tolerated; primary concern is lanolin allergy in a small subset of users.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTHAIR CONDITIONINGSKIN CONDITIONING - OCCLUSIVE

Skin benefits

  • Rich emollient and moisturizer
  • Improves skin feel and softness
  • Long history in cosmetic use

Known concerns

  • Lanolin allergy in a small subset of users
  • Animal-derived
  • Possible comedogenic feel

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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