Ingredients / #489
Palmitic Acid
CAS: 57-10-3 · EC: 200-312-9
Emollient
Emulsifier
Skin Conditioning
CosIng Ref: 78421
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Description
A naturally occurring fatty acid that acts as an emollient to soften and smooth the skin while helping to bind oil and water-based ingredients together in formulations. It conditions the skin by forming a protective barrier that helps prevent moisture loss and maintains skin suppleness. This ingredient has an excellent safety profile and is well-tolerated by most skin types.
Synonyms
팔미틱애씨드 (ko)
パルミチン酸 (ja)
Hexadecanoic acid
Properties
✗ Fragrance
✗ Preservative
✗ Colorant
Safety Rating
INTERNAL
1/10 · Very Safe
Common fatty acid
Hazard Classification (GHS/CLP)
| H-Code | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|
| H315 | 皮膚刺激 | health |
| H319 | 眼部刺激 | health |
| H335 | 可能刺激呼吸道 | health |
Found in products
Total: 2005