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Emollient

HYDROGENATED PEANUT OIL

CAS 68425-36-5 Updated
70

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Hardened peanut oil used as a rich emollient and structuring fat. Generally well tolerated but the peanut origin means a real allergen concern for highly sensitized users, even if refined.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGSKIN CONDITIONINGVISCOSITY CONTROLLING

Skin benefits

  • Rich emollient skin feel
  • Occlusive moisture barrier
  • Stable, oxidation-resistant fatty base

Known concerns

  • Peanut allergen risk for sensitized users
  • Refining usually removes peanut protein but not guaranteed
  • GHS skin/eye irritation reports

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.