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Antioxidant

FURFURYL PALMITATE

CAS 95668-36-3 Updated
70

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

An ester of furfuryl alcohol and palmitic acid — used as an antioxidant in lipid-based formulas. Limited cosmetic-specific data; furfuryl moiety carries class caveats.

Function

ANTIOXIDANT

Skin benefits

  • Antioxidant for lipid systems
  • Skin-conditioning effect

Known concerns

  • Limited safety data
  • Furan-class metabolism concerns
  • Possible sensitization at high %

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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