C11-15 Pareth-12 Stearate
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?
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-(1-oxooctadecyl)-.omega.-hydroxy-, C11-15-alkyl ethers (12 mol EO average molar ratio)
What does it do?
C11-15 Pareth-12 Stearate 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
C11-15 Pareth-12 Stearate 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 C11-15 Pareth-12 Stearate?
C11-15 Pareth-12 Stearate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-(1-oxooctadecyl)-.omega.-hydroxy-, C11-15-alkyl ethers (12 mol EO average molar ratio)
Is C11-15 Pareth-12 Stearate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. C11-15 Pareth-12 Stearate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does C11-15 Pareth-12 Stearate do in cosmetic products?
C11-15 Pareth-12 Stearate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient.
What is the CAS number of C11-15 Pareth-12 Stearate?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for C11-15 Pareth-12 Stearate is 68891-25-8.
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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