Cetylhydroxyproline Palmitamide
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
L-Proline, 4-Hydroxy-1-(1-Oxohexadecyl)-, Hexadecyl Ester, (4R)-
What does it do?
Cetylhydroxyproline Palmitamide 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
EU regulatory status
Cetylhydroxyproline Palmitamide 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 Cetylhydroxyproline Palmitamide?
Cetylhydroxyproline Palmitamide is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. L-Proline, 4-Hydroxy-1-(1-Oxohexadecyl)-, Hexadecyl Ester, (4R)-
Is Cetylhydroxyproline Palmitamide allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Cetylhydroxyproline Palmitamide is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Cetylhydroxyproline Palmitamide do in cosmetic products?
Cetylhydroxyproline Palmitamide is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Cetylhydroxyproline Palmitamide?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Cetylhydroxyproline Palmitamide is 791838-11-4.
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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