# ETHYL JOJOBATE

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_unii_2351_qh8_w1_n
Categories: beauty
Functions: Skin conditioning
Identifier: ETHYL JOJOBATE

> ETHYL JOJOBATE: Used in cosmetics as a skin-conditioning agent. Ethyl Jojobata is the ester formed by the reaction of alcohol with the acids derived from Simmondsia Chinensis Oil. FDA GSRS classifies this ingredient as ingredient substance mixture. Compiled from 3 published data sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Is it a concern? We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
- Rationale: FDA GSRS classifies this ingredient as ingredient substance mixture.

## Regulatory status

- EU: Active — Ethyl Jojobata is the ester formed by the reaction of alcohol with the acids derived from Simmondsia Chinensis Oil
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as mixture.

## Expert safety opinions

- SCCS (EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety): no opinion on file.
- CIR (Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)): no opinion on file.

## Data sources

- CosIng (updated 2026-09-23): https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/details/56004
- FDA GSRS UNII (updated 2026-02-26): https://precision.fda.gov/uniisearch/
- openFDA Substance (updated 2026-05-24): https://api.fda.gov/other/substance.json?search=unii:2351QH8W1N

_Assessed by Greenveil._