Hydrogenated Shea Oil

INCI: HYDROGENATED SHEA OIL

CAS Number
93333-83-6
Function
Skin Conditioning – Emollient, Occlusive
Safety Rating
EXCELLENT

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted — included in CIR shea-derived ingredients assessment, found safe

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
none

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Expert Verdict

No significant safety concerns; distinguish from Hydrogenated Shea Butter in INCI declarations as these are separate CosIng entries with different CAS numbers.

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

plant-oil

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hydrogenated Shea Oil safe in cosmetics?

No significant safety concerns; distinguish from Hydrogenated Shea Butter in INCI declarations as these are separate CosIng entries with different CAS numbers. The EU classifies Hydrogenated Shea Oil as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.

Is Hydrogenated Shea Oil allowed in the EU?

Hydrogenated Shea Oil EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Hydrogenated Shea Oil do in cosmetics?

Hydrogenated Shea Oil functions as: Skin Conditioning – Emollient, Occlusive. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 93333-83-6.

What is the Margin of Safety for Hydrogenated Shea Oil?

adequate 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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