Egg Oil
A cosmetic ingredient used as hair conditioning, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Egg Yolk Fatty Oil,Egg Yolk Oil,Ovum (EU),Ovum Oil (EU)
What does it do?
Egg Oil 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
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Egg Oil 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 Egg Oil?
Egg Oil is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Egg Yolk Fatty Oil,Egg Yolk Oil,Ovum (EU),Ovum Oil (EU)
Is Egg Oil allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Egg Oil is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Egg Oil do in cosmetic products?
Egg Oil is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: hair conditioning, skin conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Egg Oil?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Egg Oil is 8001-17-0.
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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: 15/07/2015