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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Hydrogenation converts unsaturated fatty acids to saturated forms, producing a butter-like consistency ideal for balms and thick creams with excellent skin tolerance and no comedogenicity concerns.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hydrogenated Avocado Oil safe in cosmetics?
Hydrogenation converts unsaturated fatty acids to saturated forms, producing a butter-like consistency ideal for balms and thick creams with excellent skin tolerance and no comedogenicity concerns. The EU classifies Hydrogenated Avocado Oil as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.
Is Hydrogenated Avocado Oil allowed in the EU?
Hydrogenated Avocado Oil EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Hydrogenated Avocado Oil do in cosmetics?
Hydrogenated Avocado Oil functions as: Skin Conditioning, Emollient. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: No specific CAS for the hydrogenated form; parent Avocado Oil CAS: 8024-32-6.
What is the Margin of Safety for Hydrogenated Avocado Oil?
not established The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.
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