Functions
Fragrance
Hair conditioning
Perfuming
Skin conditioning
Emulsifier
Moisturizer
Soothing
CAS Number(s)
8001-30-7
EINECS number(s)
232-281-2
FDA UNII
8470G57WFM
Rich in essential fatty acids, corn (Zea Mays ) oil helps keep the epidermis hydrated. Ideal for hair and skin care products aimed at those who are dry, mature, or damaged.
Corn oil repairs the skin's lipid barrier, soothes irritation, and fights against harmful bacteria. In addition, it's a conditioning emollient suitable even for sensitive skin.
Fatty Acids: Linoleic acid 45-56%, Oleic acid 18%, Palmitic acid 13%, Stearic acid 13%, Iodine value 80.
Active ingredients (or INCI)
Synonyms
Zea Mays Oil
Corn Oil
Ingredient products
Biologique Recherche
Environ
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