Emollient
CORYLUS AVELLANA ETHYL ESTER
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
An ethyl ester of hazelnut (Corylus avellana) seed oil — a stable, dry-touch emollient. Inherits the gentle profile of hazelnut oil but allergen-aware users with tree-nut sensitivity should patch-test.
Function
Skin benefits
- Light, dry-feel emollient ester
- Derived from hazelnut seed oil
- Improved oxidative stability
- Skin-conditioning
Known concerns
- Tree-nut allergen origin
- Niche ingredient — limited public toxicology
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.