- beauty
- industrial
Sunflower oil fatty acids
CAS 84625-38-7
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Sunflower oil fatty acids in plain language
On cosmetic ingredient lists it appears as “Helianthus annuus seed”.
Also known as Helianthus annuus seed · Helianthus annuus seed acid · Sunflower seed acid · Fatty acids of sunflower oil · Sunflower-oil fatty acids · Helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed acid
Show all 20 names
Helianthus annuus fatty acid · Sunflower acid · Sunflower acid fatty acid · Sunflowerseed acid · Edenor pk 1805 · Edenor sb · Emery 244 · Extra OLEIC-99 · Extra olein 99 · Extra OS-85 · Helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed · Nouracid he 30 · Nouracid he 305 · Olein rich
Used in cosmetics as an emollient, a skin-conditioning agent and a cleansing agent. Helianthus Annuus Seed is the seed of the Sunflower, Helianthus annuus L., Compositae.
- Emollient
- Skin conditioning
- Cleansing
- Surfactant
- Conditioner
- Cleaning agent
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Sunflower oil fatty acids appears in these published regulatory listings.
- Found in consumer products
- Industrial
USEPAcommercial use observed2 entries
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products.Source →
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Surfactant (surface active agent), Softener and conditioner, Cleaning agent.Source →
USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as mixture.
- openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as mixture.Source →
Expert safety opinions
No expert opinion on file for Sunflower oil fatty acids. These are the independent scientific bodies that assess ingredients like this one; we show an opinion only when a record we hold cites it.
SCCS
EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety
No SCCS opinion on file.
CIR
Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)
No CIR safety assessment on file.
Evidence & sources
No graded research studies for Sunflower oil fatty acids yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
Where this comes from
Reference links (1)
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
Fragrance avoidance
Nothing to weigh for this context yet.
We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.
Where it has been recorded
How often EPA CPDat has listed Sunflower oil fatty acids in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Named organisations
1
Typical roles
EmollientSkin conditioningCleansingSurfactantConditionerCleaning agent
Found in these products
Cosmetic and personal-care products that list Sunflower oil fatty acids are shown first. Their ingredient lists include Sunflower oil fatty acids; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.
