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Skin Conditioning

EPOXIDIZED SOYBEAN OIL

CAS 8013-07-8 Updated
68

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Soybean oil with epoxy groups added — a plasticizer and film conditioner. FDA-approved for food contact and not classified as a carcinogen. Limited cosmetic-specific data.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTPLASTICISER

Skin benefits

  • Plant-derived plasticizer/film conditioner
  • FDA food-contact approved
  • Stable substitute for phthalates

Known concerns

  • Reactive epoxy groups vs raw skin
  • Limited cosmetic-specific dossier

References

EU

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.