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Skin Conditioning

HYDROXYCITRYL PALMITATE

CAS 863922-14-9 Updated
72

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A palmitoyl ester of hydroxycitric acid, used as a lipophilic skin-conditioning ingredient with antioxidant claims. Limited public toxicology, no flagged hazards.

Function

ANTI-SEBORRHEICASTRINGENTDEODORANTSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Lipophilic skin-conditioning ester
  • Antioxidant claims via hydroxycitrate
  • Stable in oil-based formulas

Known concerns

  • Niche ingredient with limited public data
  • Possible mild irritation in sensitive skin
  • Cosmetic-specific clinical data sparse

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.