Dimyristyl Tartrate
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
2,3-Dihydroxybutanedioic Acid, Ditetradecyl Ester
What does it do?
Dimyristyl Tartrate 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
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Skin conditioning - emollient
softens the skin by reducing roughness and friction between skin cells
EU regulatory status
Dimyristyl Tartrate 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 Dimyristyl Tartrate?
Dimyristyl Tartrate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 2,3-Dihydroxybutanedioic Acid, Ditetradecyl Ester
Is Dimyristyl Tartrate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Dimyristyl Tartrate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Dimyristyl Tartrate do in cosmetic products?
Dimyristyl Tartrate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient.
What is the CAS number of Dimyristyl Tartrate?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Dimyristyl Tartrate is 94237-18-0.
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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