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Emollient

HYDROGENATED JOJOBA ALCOHOL

CAS 196316-32-2 Updated
82

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 CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

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

EU CosIng database

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

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