Palm kernel acid (inci)

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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CAS number: 101403-98-9

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Palm kernel acid is a mixture of fatty acids from "Elaeis gunineensis kernel oil", the palm kernel oil. The fatty acid mixture is used in cosmetic formulations. It acts as an emollient (makes the skin smooth and supple).

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020