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Emollient

C12-15 PARETH-12 OLEATE

CAS 67784-96-7
75

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A more highly ethoxylated C12-15 fatty-alcohol ester of oleic acid — a mild emollient and surfactant that helps oils mix with water. Considered safe at typical cosmetic levels.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Mild emollient and surfactant
  • Helps emulsify oils into water
  • Smooths skin feel
  • Compatible with most cosmetic systems

Known concerns

  • Trace 1,4-dioxane possible from ethoxylation if unpurified
  • Limited public toxicology

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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