Emollient
ETHYL APRICOT KERNELATE
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A lightweight emollient ethyl ester from apricot kernel fatty acids — used as a skin and hair conditioner with a dry, silky skin feel. Plant-derived with a favourable safety profile in cosmetic use.
Function
Skin benefits
- Lightweight emollient ethyl ester
- Plant-derived from apricot kernel oil
- Skin and hair conditioning
- Excellent spreadability and dry skin feel
Known concerns
- Limited published cosmetic-specific safety data
- Possible variability between suppliers
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.