Hydrogenated Palm Acid
Hydrogenated Palm Acid
Also known as: hydrogenated-palm-acid
HYD
2/10
Concern level
Low concern
A fatty acid derived from palm oil, used as an emollient and thickening agent in cosmetic formulations.
Benefits
Moisturizing
Chemical Properties
pH Range
5.00 - 7.00Typical Concentration
1.00% - 10.00%Skin Type Compatibility
dry skin8/10
oily skin5/10
sensitive skin4/10
acne prone3/10
mature skin7/10
normal skin6/10
Risks & Warnings
Generally recognized as safe, but may cause irritation in sensitive individuals. Environmental concerns regarding palm oil sourcing.
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