Explore the recorded roles of HYDROXYCITRYL PALMITATE and what they can mean in a cosmetic formula.
Source-function explanation
The panels below interpret this ingredient’s recorded functions. They describe possible contributions, not proven clinical results. Any individually reviewed study is shown separately.
01 / COSMETIC CONTEXT
For skin
Anti-seborrheicA sebum-related cosmetic role is recorded. Acne treatment or a scalp-condition benefit requires separate evidence.
AstringentProduces a tightening sensation. This does not establish a lasting change to pore size.
DeodorantContributes to reducing or masking body odour.
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Skin ConditioningA broad skin-conditioning role is recorded. A more specific benefit needs ingredient-level evidence.
02 / COSMETIC CONTEXT
For hair
No hair-specific function has been mapped from this source record. Hair or scalp benefits have not yet been reviewed here.
03 / FORMULATION ROLE
In cosmetics
Anti-seborrheicA source-recorded function related to the appearance of sebum-associated skin or scalp conditions. It is not a diagnosis or a treatment recommendation.
AstringentProduces a tightening or contracting sensation on a surface. This sensory function is not a treatment claim.
DeodorantHelps reduce or mask body odour within the context of the finished product.
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Skin ConditioningUsed to help keep skin in good condition. This broad function does not identify a specific clinical result.
Possible formulation contexts
Examples associated with the recorded function classes; these are not verified product listings or instructions to apply the raw ingredient.
Sebum-management formulas
Astringent formulas
Deodorants
Skin-conditioning formulas
Read the benefit with the formula.
Ingredient form, concentration, pH, delivery system and contact time can change the result. A skin finding does not establish a hair benefit; a conditioning or fibre result does not establish hair growth.
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Source ingredient name
HYDROXYCITRYL PALMITATE
CAS identifier(s)
863922-14-9
EC identifier(s)
Not recorded in this snapshot
Other source names / search aliases
No additional names recorded
CAS and EC identifiers are source references. A botanical extract, polymer or mixture may have more than one identifier; a name does not establish purity, supplier grade or sourcing.
03 / INSIDE THE FORMULA
What does it do?
Anti-seborrheic
A source-recorded function related to the appearance of sebum-associated skin or scalp conditions. It is not a diagnosis or a treatment recommendation.
Astringent
Produces a tightening or contracting sensation on a surface. This sensory function is not a treatment claim.
Deodorant
Helps reduce or mask body odour within the context of the finished product.
Skin Conditioning
Used to help keep skin in good condition. This broad function does not identify a specific clinical result.
Functions describe possible roles in a formulation. They do not establish the performance of every product containing this ingredient.
04 / READ THE LABEL
Match the complete name.
Look for the complete name HYDROXYCITRYL PALMITATE. Similar words, derivatives and salts can refer to different ingredients.
A label usually does not tell you the supplier grade, extraction method or exact concentration of each ingredient. An individual ingredient cannot reveal the overall behaviour of a finished formula.
Expanded Beaut.in explanation in progress
This entry currently documents source identity and functions. Ingredient-specific efficacy studies, sensitisation context and India-specific restrictions still need an editorial review.
05 / EVIDENCE & REGULATORY CONTEXT
Keep the context in view.
India
Applicable Cosmetics Rules and standards need to be checked for the ingredient, product type and use. Ingredient-specific restrictions have not yet been mapped here.
European Union
CosIng records do not authorise use. Check the current Cosmetics Regulation and annexes for restrictions and conditions.
United States
FDA guidance has a US scope. Product classification, colour additives and other ingredient conditions require separate checks.
Individual experience
No personalised suitability or allergy assessment is provided. A source function is separate from human efficacy and finished-product testing.
Beaut.in explains ingredient information in original language. Source inclusion does not constitute endorsement. Source descriptions and annex-table fields are reproduced with credit to the European Union; formatting is normalised. The current record is a dated snapshot, not a live regulatory monitor. Reuse terms: European Commission · CC BY 4.0 ↗.