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Emollient

ERUCYL ARACHIDATE

Updated
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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

A long-chain wax ester of erucyl alcohol (C22) and arachidic acid (C20) — provides a rich, lubricious, non-greasy skin feel and helps support the skin moisture barrier.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

Skin benefits

  • Long-chain emollient slip
  • Reinforces moisture barrier
  • Plant-derived feedstock

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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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.