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ETHYLHEXYL PALMITATE
Ethylhexyl palmitate belongs to the alkyl esters, which are often used in cosmetics as a skin care component.(1) Ethylhexyl palmitate belongs to the emollients. (2)
(1) Fiume MM, Heldreth BA, Bergfeld WF, et al. Safety Assessment of Alkyl Esters as Used in Cosmetics. International Journal of Toxicology. 2015;34(2_suppl):5S-69S. doi:10.1177/1091581815594027
(2) Bährle-Rapp, M. (2012). Springer Lexikon Kosmetik und Körperpflege. 4th revised and expanded edition. Springer