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DIHYDROCHOLESTERYL OLEATE

CAS 2078-50-4
89

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

Dihydrocholesteryl Oleate is a cosmetic ingredient used in product formulations. Its specific function may vary between products. Exercise caution due to limited available safety data.

Dihydrocholesteryl oleate is a cholesterol derivative functioning as an emollient and skin conditioning agent. It is not subject to EU cosmetic restrictions and carries no GHS hazard warnings. Its sterol backbone confers excellent skin compatibility and barrier-supporting properties, similar to naturally occurring skin lipids.

Skin benefits

  • Emollient – softens and smooths skin
  • Supports skin barrier function
  • Non-irritating, suitable for sensitive skin

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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