Docosane
A cosmetic ingredient used as perfuming in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Docosane
What does it do?
Docosane is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Perfuming
adds scent to a cosmetic product
EU regulatory status
Docosane 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 Docosane?
Docosane is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Docosane
Is Docosane allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Docosane is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Docosane do in cosmetic products?
Docosane is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: perfuming.
What is the CAS number of Docosane?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Docosane is 629-97-0.
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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: 02/03/2011