Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Safe emollient with palm sourcing sustainability concerns and moderate comedogenic potential.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hydrogenated Palm Kernel Oil safe in cosmetics?
Safe emollient with palm sourcing sustainability concerns and moderate comedogenic potential. The EU classifies Hydrogenated Palm Kernel Oil as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.
Is Hydrogenated Palm Kernel Oil allowed in the EU?
Hydrogenated Palm Kernel Oil EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Hydrogenated Palm Kernel Oil do in cosmetics?
Hydrogenated Palm Kernel Oil functions as: Emollient, skin conditioning, viscosity increasing agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 68990-82-9.
What is the Margin of Safety for Hydrogenated Palm Kernel 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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