Cetyl/lauryl/myristyl Hydroxysultaine
A cosmetic ingredient used as hair conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Betaines, C10-16-alkyl(2-hydroxy-3-sulfopropyl)dimethyl
What does it do?
Cetyl/lauryl/myristyl Hydroxysultaine is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Hair conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and manageability of hair
EU regulatory status
Cetyl/lauryl/myristyl Hydroxysultaine 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 Cetyl/lauryl/myristyl Hydroxysultaine?
Cetyl/lauryl/myristyl Hydroxysultaine is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Betaines, C10-16-alkyl(2-hydroxy-3-sulfopropyl)dimethyl
Is Cetyl/lauryl/myristyl Hydroxysultaine allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Cetyl/lauryl/myristyl Hydroxysultaine is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Cetyl/lauryl/myristyl Hydroxysultaine do in cosmetic products?
Cetyl/lauryl/myristyl Hydroxysultaine is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: hair conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Cetyl/lauryl/myristyl Hydroxysultaine?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Cetyl/lauryl/myristyl Hydroxysultaine is 72869-77-3.
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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: 11/08/2015