Hydrogenated palm kernel oil (inci)

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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CAS number: 84540-04-5 / 68990-82-9

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Hydrogenated palm kernel oil is used in cosmetic formulations. The hydrogenated palm kernel oil acts as an emollient (makes the skin supple and smooth), viscosity regulator (increases or decreases the viscosity of cosmetic products) and skin care product. "Hydrogenated" means treated with hydrogen (hydrogenated or hardened).

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020