Emollient

Safflower Acid

INCI: SAFFLOWER ACID
CAS Not uniquely assigned in CosIng (mixed fatty acid fraction from *Carthamus tinctorius*)
Safflower Acid is a mixture of fatty acids derived from safflower oil
Generally Safe
This ingredient has a good safety profile based on available data.
Purpose

Function

Skin Conditioning (Emollient)
Profile

Properties

Silicone
Silicone free
Malassezia
Not safe
Fungal Acne
Not safe
Details

Description

Safflower Acid is a mixture of fatty acids derived from safflower oil

Reference

Identifiers

CAS Number
Not uniquely assigned in CosIng (mixed fatty acid fraction from *Carthamus tinctorius*)
INCI
SAFFLOWER ACID
Category
Emollient
Updated
Apr 2, 2026