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Ethylhexyl Palmitate

Ethylhexyl Palmitate


4High risk. Frequently implicated in breakouts on acne-prone skin.

Common lightweight ester that rates high on clinic lists.

What it does


emollient

How solid is that number


The rating is graded established. Traceable to published comedogenicity testing and consistent across sources.

It describes the raw ingredient in isolation. In a finished product, how much is present and where it sits in the ingredient list matter just as much. Run the whole label through the checker to see it in context.
Ethylhexyl Palmitate in its raw form
Ethylhexyl Palmitate