Bean Palmitate
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Bean Palmitate is the product obtained by the reaction of crushed beans of the genus, Phaseolus, with palmitic acid chloride
What does it do?
Bean Palmitate 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
EU regulatory status
Bean Palmitate 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 Bean Palmitate?
Bean Palmitate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Bean Palmitate is the product obtained by the reaction of crushed beans of the genus, Phaseolus, with palmitic acid chloride
Is Bean Palmitate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Bean Palmitate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Bean Palmitate do in cosmetic products?
Bean Palmitate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning.
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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