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Cellulose Acetate

Cellulose Acetate

Also known as: cellulose-acetate

CEL
1/10
Concern level
Low concern

Cellulose acetate is a plant-derived polymer used as a film-forming agent and thickener in cosmetic formulations. It provides a smooth texture and enhances product stability.

Pore-clogging
Non-comedogenic
Pregnancy
Safe
EWG Score
1/10
Regulatory
No data

Chemical Properties

pH Range
5.00 - 7.00
Typical Concentration
1.00% - 10.00%
CAS Number: 9004-36-8

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin7/10
oily skin6/10
sensitive skin5/10
acne prone4/10
mature skin6/10
normal skin7/10

Risks & Warnings

Generally regarded as safe; however, may cause mild irritation in sensitive individuals.

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