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Emollient

ISOPROPYL OLEATE

CAS 112-11-8 Updated
78

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Isopropyl ester of oleic acid — a common, light-feeling emollient and solubiliser. CIR-reviewed alkyl-ester class with broad cosmetic safety record.

Function

BINDINGSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Lightweight emollient and skin-feel modifier
  • Solvent for actives
  • Improves spreadability

Known concerns

  • Possible mild comedogenicity
  • Trace oleic acid impurities

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.