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Cetyl Ricinoleate

Cetyl Ricinoleate

Also known as: cetyl-ricinoleate

CET
1/10
Concern level
Low concern

Cetyl Ricinoleate is a fatty acid ester derived from castor oil, used primarily as an emollient and thickening agent in cosmetic formulations. It provides a smooth, silky feel to products.

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

Benefits

Moisturizing

Chemical Properties

Molecular Weight
368.6 g/mol
pH Range
5.00 - 7.00
Typical Concentration
1.00% - 10.00%
CAS Number: 61788-89-4

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin8/10
oily skin5/10
sensitive skin6/10
acne prone4/10
mature skin7/10
normal skin6/10

Interactions

incompatible with: None known.

Risks & Warnings

Generally well-tolerated; however, individuals with allergies to castor oil should avoid use.

Vegan Cruelty-Free

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