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Emollient

OCTYLDODECYL OLEATE

CAS 22801-45-2 Updated
80

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

A wax-like emollient ester that gives creams a smooth, light slip. Considered very low risk for most skin types, though acne-prone users may find it heavy.

Skin benefits

  • Lightweight emollient ester
  • Spreads easily on skin
  • Improves cream feel and gloss

Known concerns

  • Comedogenic potential in acne-prone skin
  • No major safety flags

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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