Definition
Zea Mays Oil Unsaponifiables is the oil fraction of the Corn, Zea mays L., Gramineae, which has not been transformed into soaps during the process of saponification
Cosmetic roles
Makes skin soft and smoothSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTKeeps skin in good condition (CosIng catch-all)SKIN CONDITIONINGSoftens hairHAIR CONDITIONING
Safety & regulatory references
Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer
Source: EU CosIng ingredient list
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Official labels & definitions
JCIA labelling name コーン油不けん化物: 本品は、コーン油脂肪酸の精製工程で得られるけん化されないコーン油(*)の画分である。
Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)
Names & identifiers
ZEA MAYS OIL UNSAPONIFIABLESINCI옥수수오일불검화물Korean label name (MFDS standard)
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 66587-54-0
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 266-416-1
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID601021586
What products actually use it for
What the 3 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.
- Softener and conditioner3
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard