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Skin Conditioning

ETHYL XIMENYNATE

CAS 159534-89-1 Updated
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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

The ethyl ester of ximenynic acid — a rare acetylenic fatty acid from sandalwood seeds. Used for skin conditioning with anti-inflammatory potential, but data and sustainability supply remain limited.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Acetylenic fatty-acid ester from sandalwood seeds
  • Skin conditioning with reported anti-inflammatory potential
  • Plant-derived bioactive

Known concerns

  • Sparse independent peer-reviewed safety/efficacy data
  • Acetylenic (triple-bond) chemistry — not the most common cosmetic motif
  • Botanical sourcing/sustainability of sandalwood family

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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