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Emollient

HYDROGENATED PALM GLYCERIDES

CAS 91744-66-0 Updated
75

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Saturated triglycerides from hydrogenated palm oil used as a soft emollient and emulsion stabilizer. Safe on skin; main caveats are comedogenicity and sourcing.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGSKIN CONDITIONINGVISCOSITY CONTROLLING

Skin benefits

  • Emollient — softens and smooths skin
  • Stabilizes emulsions
  • Adds skin-feel and slip

Known concerns

  • Comedogenic for some skin types
  • Palm sourcing sustainability concerns
  • Heavy on oily skin

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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