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Emollient

C32-36 ISOALKYL ACID

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Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

An ultra-long-chain branched fatty acid blend (C32-C36) acting as a heavy, structured emollient and wax-modifier in lip and color cosmetics. Inert, non-irritating, no notable safety concerns.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Very long-chain branched fatty acid — heavy emollient
  • Improves film resilience in lip and color products
  • Stable, low-volatility lipid

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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