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Emollient

PEANUT ACID

CAS 91051-35-3 Updated
70

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A mix of fatty acids derived from peanut oil. Used to build soaps and emollient esters; the main concern is residual peanut allergen if the refining is poor.

Function

CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Mix of fatty acids from peanut oil
  • Conditions skin and hair
  • Used to make soaps and emulsifiers

Known concerns

  • Peanut-allergen residue risk if not refined
  • May contribute to comedogenicity

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.