Butyl Avocadate
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Butyl Avocadate is the ester of butyl alcohol and the fatty acid derived from Persea Gratissima oil
What does it do?
Butyl Avocadate 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
Butyl Avocadate 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 Butyl Avocadate?
Butyl Avocadate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Butyl Avocadate is the ester of butyl alcohol and the fatty acid derived from Persea Gratissima oil
Is Butyl Avocadate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Butyl Avocadate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Butyl Avocadate do in cosmetic products?
Butyl Avocadate 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