Allowed in EU

Caprooyl Phytosphingosine

A cosmetic ingredient used as hair conditioning, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Caprooyl Phytosphingosine is the product obtained by the reaction of Caproic Acid and Phytosphingosine

What does it do?

Caprooyl Phytosphingosine is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

EU regulatory status

Caprooyl Phytosphingosine 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 Caprooyl Phytosphingosine?

Caprooyl Phytosphingosine is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Caprooyl Phytosphingosine is the product obtained by the reaction of Caproic Acid and Phytosphingosine

Is Caprooyl Phytosphingosine allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Caprooyl Phytosphingosine is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Caprooyl Phytosphingosine do in cosmetic products?

Caprooyl Phytosphingosine is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: hair conditioning, skin conditioning.

What is the CAS number of Caprooyl Phytosphingosine?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Caprooyl Phytosphingosine is -.

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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