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Hydrogenated cottonseed oil

CAS 53026-92-9 · 0/100 · High conf.

Also registered as 2 other CAS numbers

68562-65-2 · 68334-00-9

Concern score

0/100Low concern — well-established and permitted without restriction (CIR safe as used; EU CosIng).
High confidence

Hydrogenated cottonseed oil in plain language

What it is

Also known as Akofine NF · hydriert Baumwollsamenol · partially hydrogenated Cottonseed oil · Dri-Tex · Hardened cottonseed oil · Huile de coton hydrogenee

Show all 8 names

aceite de semilla de algodon, hidrogenado · sterotex

What it does

Used in cosmetics as an emollient and a skin-conditioning agent.

  • Emollient
  • Skin conditioning
  • Humectant
  • Thickener
  • Conditioner
Is it a concern?
Low concern: no hazard classifications on record. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.

Why it's flagged

EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 290 composition records across product categories including Laboratory supplies, Personal care, Batteries.

The score describes this ingredient's chemical identity — its hazard profile from published classifications and regulatory status — not the safety of any product it appears in.

Regulation

No restrictions found. Hydrogenated cottonseed oil appears in these published regulatory listings.

  • Inactive ingredient in US drugs

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Beauty
  • Industrial
  • USFDAinactive ingredient database8 entries — 2 administration routes
    • Route: ORAL; Dosage form: CAPSULE; Potency: 21.78 mgSource →
    • Route: ORAL; Dosage form: CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE; Potency: 58 mgSource →
    • Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET; Maximum daily exposure: 72 mgSource →
    • Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, CHEWABLE; Potency: NASource →
    • Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, COATED; Potency: 0.6 mgSource →
    • Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, DELAYED RELEASE; Potency: 4 mgSource →
    • Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE; Maximum daily exposure: 2600 mgSource →
    • Route: SUBLINGUAL; Dosage form: TABLET; Potency: 2 mgSource →
  • EUCosIngActiveCottonseed oil, hydrogenated
  • USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 290 composition records across product categories including Laboratory supplies, Personal care, Batteries. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Softener and conditioner, Humectant, Thickening agent.
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 290 composition records across product categories including Laboratory supplies, Personal care, Batteries. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Softener and conditioner, Humectant, Thickening agent.Source →
  • USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as structurallydiverse.
    • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as structurallydiverse.Source →

Expert safety opinions

No expert opinion on file for Hydrogenated cottonseed oil. 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 Hydrogenated cottonseed oil yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

6 data sources

Where this comes from

  • CosIng

    regulatory · updated 2026-09-23

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  • EPA Chemical and Products Database

    exposure · updated September 2013

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  • EPA DSSTox Identifiers

    chemistry · updated 2025-12-29

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  • FDA Inactive Ingredient Database

    regulatory · updated 2026-01-09

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  • FDA GSRS UNII

    registry · updated 2026-02-26

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  • openFDA Substance

    registry · updated 2026-05-24

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Suitability

Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.

Fragrance avoidance

No fragrance-linked caution surfaced in the current profile.

Good fit

This ingredient does not currently read as a fragrance-linked driver in the published evidence and hazard profile.

Where it has been recorded

How often EPA CPDat has listed Hydrogenated cottonseed oil in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Source records

290

Named organisations

6

Laboratory suppliesPersonal careBatteries

Typical roles

EmollientSkin conditioningHumectantThickenerConditioner
See products using Hydrogenated cottonseed oil →

Catalog

Found in these products

Their ingredient lists include Hydrogenated cottonseed oil; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.

Co-occurrence

Often appears with

Ingredients that frequently appear alongside Hydrogenated cottonseed oil in the catalog.