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Skin Conditioning

OLEYL PALMITAMIDE

CAS 16260-09-6 Updated
78

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A fatty amide derived from oleyl alcohol and palmitic acid used as an emollient and skin conditioner. No GHS flags on PubChem; safety data are limited but no red flags.

Function

OPACIFYINGVISCOSITY CONTROLLING

Skin benefits

  • Skin-conditioning fatty amide
  • Provides emollient slip
  • Helps stabilise emulsions

Known concerns

  • Limited public toxicology data
  • Possible mild irritation in sensitive skin

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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