Camelina Seed Oil Glycereth-8 Esters
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient, surfactant - cleansing in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Camelina Seed Oil Glycereth-8 Esters is the product obtained by the transesterification of Glycereth-8 with Camelina Sativa Seed Oil.
What does it do?
Camelina Seed Oil Glycereth-8 Esters 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
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Surfactant - cleansing
surfactant whose primary cosmetic role is cleansing — the active workhorse in soaps, shampoos, and body washes
EU regulatory status
Camelina Seed Oil Glycereth-8 Esters 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 Camelina Seed Oil Glycereth-8 Esters?
Camelina Seed Oil Glycereth-8 Esters is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Camelina Seed Oil Glycereth-8 Esters is the product obtained by the transesterification of Glycereth-8 with Camelina Sativa Seed Oil.
Is Camelina Seed Oil Glycereth-8 Esters allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Camelina Seed Oil Glycereth-8 Esters is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Camelina Seed Oil Glycereth-8 Esters do in cosmetic products?
Camelina Seed Oil Glycereth-8 Esters is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient, surfactant - cleansing.
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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: 19/05/2020