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Skin Conditioning

C12-15 ALKYL SALICYLATE

CAS 222722-22-7
70

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A salicylic-acid ester that conditions skin and hair while offering mild UV absorption. Safe at typical cosmetic concentrations but EU restricts salicylate use in young-child products.

Function

ANTISTATICHAIR CONDITIONINGSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Skin and hair conditioning
  • Mild UV absorption
  • Smooth feel

Known concerns

  • Salicylate sensitivity in some individuals
  • EU restrictions for under-3s
  • Possible irritation at high levels

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.