Canola Oil
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?
Canola Oil is an oil derived from Brassica napus L., Brassicaceae, low in erucic acid
What does it do?
Canola Oil 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
Canola Oil 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 Canola Oil?
Canola Oil is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Canola Oil is an oil derived from Brassica napus L., Brassicaceae, low in erucic acid
Is Canola Oil allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Canola Oil is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Canola Oil do in cosmetic products?
Canola Oil is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient.
What is the CAS number of Canola Oil?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Canola Oil is 120962-03-0.
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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