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Emollient

Peanut oil, extracts and derivatives

CAS 8002-03-7; 68425-36; 91051; 91744-77-3; 68440-49-3; 93572-05-5; 61789-56-8; 61789-57-9; 73138-79-1 Updated
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Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

About

Peanut oil and derivatives used as emollients and vitamin E sources. Carries a major food-allergen status and must be declared on EU labels.

Skin benefits

  • Emollient fatty-acid profile
  • Vitamin E content
  • Long cosmetic and food use

Known concerns

  • Major peanut allergen — must declare
  • Refined-vs-unrefined allergen variability
  • Possible aflatoxin contamination if poorly controlled

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.