Acetylated Cetyl Hydroxyprolinate
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
L-Proline, 1-acetyl-4-(acetyloxy)-, hexadecyl ester, (4R)-
What does it do?
Acetylated Cetyl Hydroxyprolinate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
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Skin conditioning - emollient
softens the skin by reducing roughness and friction between skin cells
EU regulatory status
Acetylated Cetyl Hydroxyprolinate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Acetylated Cetyl Hydroxyprolinate?
Acetylated Cetyl Hydroxyprolinate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. L-Proline, 1-acetyl-4-(acetyloxy)-, hexadecyl ester, (4R)-
Is Acetylated Cetyl Hydroxyprolinate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Acetylated Cetyl Hydroxyprolinate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Acetylated Cetyl Hydroxyprolinate do in cosmetic products?
Acetylated Cetyl Hydroxyprolinate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient.
What is the CAS number of Acetylated Cetyl Hydroxyprolinate?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Acetylated Cetyl Hydroxyprolinate is 221378-54-7.
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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 15/10/2010