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Hydrogenated Castor Oil Behenyl Esters

INCI: HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL BEHENYL ESTERS

Reviewed by Daisy · Last updated 18 Aug 2026

What Is Hydrogenated Castor Oil Behenyl Esters?

Hydrogenated Castor Oil Behenyl Esters is the hydrogenation product of the esters formed by the reaction of castor oil and behenyl alcohol.

Its declared cosmetic functions are emulsion stabilising and hair conditioning.

Source: European Commission CosIng inventory.

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