Allowed in EU

Caprooyl Sphingosine

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 Sphingosine is the product obtained by the reaction of Caproic Acid and Sphingosine

What does it do?

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

EU regulatory status

Caprooyl Sphingosine 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 Sphingosine?

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

Is Caprooyl Sphingosine allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

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

What does Caprooyl Sphingosine do in cosmetic products?

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

What is the CAS number of Caprooyl Sphingosine?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Caprooyl Sphingosine 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