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Emollient

OCTYLDODECYL NEOPENTANOATE

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Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

A synthetic ester emollient — lightweight, non-comedogenic, and chemically stable. Used to smooth skin, wet pigments, and improve SPF feel.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

Skin benefits

  • Lightweight emollient
  • Non-comedogenic and chemically stable
  • Pigment-wetting in color cosmetics
  • Can boost SPF efficiency

Known concerns

  • No significant concerns at cosmetic concentrations

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.