Hydrogenated Ethylhexyl Olivate

Hydrogenated Ethylhexyl Olivate molecular structure

adults • Skin contact product

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Is this safe for adults to use Hydrogenated Ethylhexyl Olivate?

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YES - Generally Safe
Danger Score: 1 (Lower is safer)
Quick Answer: Hydrogenated Ethylhexyl Olivate is generally considered safe for adults when used in topical products. Adults generally have higher tolerance.

ℹ️General Overview

For adults: generally safe. This ingredient is a skin softener made from olive-based components and is rated very low risk. It’s commonly used in creams and lotions to make skin feel smoother.

✅What to Do

Use products containing this ingredient as directed. If you have normal skin, no special steps are needed. If you have sensitive skin, try a small patch test on your inner forearm first. Avoid putting the product directly in or near the eyes. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding and worried, choose simpler formulations or check with your healthcare provider.

⚠️Warnings

There are low-level notes from the Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) about possible skin, eye or lung irritation in some situations — so watch for redness, stinging, swelling, or breathing irritation. If you get irritation, stop using the product and rinse the area. Also note there are some use limits noted by the CIR for cosmetics (these are precautionary and low concern). The other possible concerns (cancer, allergies, developmental/reproductive effects) are rated low and are not expected to be a risk for adults.

Confidence: HIGH

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Safety Risk Labels

This ingredient has the following documented risks:

No Known Risk: Reviewed safety work finds this ingredient safe for use in cosmetics with some limits. Only very minor concerns were noted for mild skin or eye irritation and general low-level concerns; no higher risks were identified. The safety conclusion comes from a cosmetic ingredient safety review.

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Alternative Names for Hydrogenated Ethylhexyl Olivate

This ingredient may also be listed as:

hydrogenated ethylhexyl olivateHYDROGENATED ETHYLHEXYL OLIVATE

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Products Containing Hydrogenated Ethylhexyl Olivate

This ingredient is found in the following products:

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Common Questions About Hydrogenated Ethylhexyl Olivate

Is this safe for adults to use Hydrogenated Ethylhexyl Olivate?

Yes, Hydrogenated Ethylhexyl Olivate is generally considered safe for adults based on current research.

What are the no known risk risks of Hydrogenated Ethylhexyl Olivate for adults?

No immediate health concerns found based on current research.

What products contain Hydrogenated Ethylhexyl Olivate?

Hydrogenated Ethylhexyl Olivate is commonly found in skincare products, cosmetics, and topical applications. Always check ingredient labels before use.

When can adults using products with Hydrogenated Ethylhexyl Olivate?

The appropriate age depends on the specific ingredient properties and concentration. This analysis is for adults. Use the age selector above to check other ages.

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