Emollient
HYDROGENATED JOJOBA ALCOHOL
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Hydrogenated jojoba-derived fatty alcohol used as a soft wax emollient and structuring agent. Mild and well-tolerated, similar to jojoba esters.
Function
Skin benefits
- Wax-like emollient from jojoba
- Improves texture and stability
- Skin-conditioning
- Inert and well tolerated
Known concerns
- No significant concerns at cosmetic concentrations
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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