Emollient
CANOLA OIL ETHYL ESTERS
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Ethyl esters of canola fatty acids, made by transesterification. They give a lighter, drier skin feel and better oxidative stability than the parent oil, with no EU safety concerns on record.
Function
Skin benefits
- Light, dry skin feel
- Excellent oxidative stability
- Skin-conditioning emollient
- No EU safety flags
Known concerns
- Possible variability with extraction process
- Possible trace residual ethanol
References
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 — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.