Allowed in EU

Ceramide Ap

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

What is it?

1,3,4-Octadecanetriol, 2-(2-Hydroxy) Stearamide

What does it do?

Ceramide Ap is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

EU regulatory status

Ceramide Ap 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 Ceramide Ap?

Ceramide Ap is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 1,3,4-Octadecanetriol, 2-(2-Hydroxy) Stearamide

Is Ceramide Ap allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

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

What does Ceramide Ap do in cosmetic products?

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

What is the CAS number of Ceramide Ap?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Ceramide Ap is 100403-19-8.

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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: 02/03/2016