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Emollient

C10-40 ISOALKYL ACID

82

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

A blend of branched (iso) fatty acids spanning C10–C40 chain lengths. Acts as a stable, skin-friendly emollient lipid — branched chains improve spread and resist oxidation. No notable safety concerns.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTHAIR CONDITIONINGSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Long-chain branched fatty acid emollient
  • Good skin substantivity and conditioning
  • Stable, low-odor lipid base

Known concerns

  • No significant concerns at cosmetic concentrations

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.