Diretinyl Ether
A cosmetic ingredient used as antioxidant, skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Diretinyl ether
What does it do?
Diretinyl Ether is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Antioxidant
neutralises free radicals to slow oxidative damage to the formulation or skin
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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
Diretinyl Ether 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 Diretinyl Ether?
Diretinyl Ether is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Diretinyl ether
Is Diretinyl Ether allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Diretinyl Ether is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Diretinyl Ether do in cosmetic products?
Diretinyl Ether is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antioxidant, skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient.
What is the CAS number of Diretinyl Ether?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Diretinyl Ether is 442662-30-8.
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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: 15/10/2010