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Emollient

HYDROGENATED CORN OIL

CAS 68525-87-1 Updated
80

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

Hydrogenated (hardened) corn oil used as a stable, food-grade emollient. Very low irritation risk; main caveat is it can feel heavy on acne-prone skin.

Function

FILM FORMINGSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Stable plant-based emollient
  • Adds creamy texture and skin softness
  • Edible-grade safety record

Known concerns

  • May feel heavy on oily or acne-prone skin
  • Possible trace allergen for corn-sensitive users

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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