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Emollient

LANOLIN LINOLEATE

CAS 85049-81-6 Updated
75

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A linoleic-acid ester of lanolin alcohols, giving lanolin-like moisturizing without the heavy feel. Safe and barrier-supporting for most users; avoid if lanolin-allergic.

Function

ANTISTATICSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTHAIR CONDITIONINGSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Emollient
  • Barrier-supporting
  • Cosmetically elegant lanolin form

Known concerns

  • Lanolin allergy
  • Animal-derived
  • Wool-pesticide carryover possible

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.