Ingredient record

Pentahydrosqualene

Status

Not listed in the restriction annexes

In brief

Pentahydrosqualene is a partially hydrogenated form of squalene, an oily compound related to those naturally found in skin. In cosmetics it is used as an emollient, helping to soften and smooth the skin's surface.

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