Emollient
SUNFLOWER SEED OIL ETHYL ESTERS
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Lightweight ethyl esters of sunflower oil — a clean, dry-finish emollient that delivers linoleic acid skin-barrier support without greasiness. Well-tolerated even by sensitive and acne-prone skin.
Function
Skin benefits
- Lightweight dry-touch emollient
- Carries linoleic acid for barrier function
- Excellent slip and spreadability
- Suitable for acne-prone skin
- Non-comedogenic profile
Known concerns
- No significant concerns at cosmetic concentrations
References
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.