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Emollient

OCTYLDODECYL STEARATE

CAS 22766-82-1 Updated
82

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

A long-chain ester emollient that gives lipsticks and balms their cushiony feel and gloss. Excellent skin tolerance for most users.

Skin benefits

  • Rich emollient feel
  • Lip cushion
  • Gloss enhancement
  • Skin softness

Known concerns

  • Mildly comedogenic for acne-prone skin

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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