Ethyl Almondate
A cosmetic ingredient used as hair conditioning, skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Ethyl Almondate is the ethyl ester of the fatty acids derived from sweet almond oil
What does it do?
Ethyl Almondate 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
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Skin conditioning - emollient
softens the skin by reducing roughness and friction between skin cells
EU regulatory status
Ethyl Almondate 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 Ethyl Almondate?
Ethyl Almondate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Ethyl Almondate is the ethyl ester of the fatty acids derived from sweet almond oil
Is Ethyl Almondate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Ethyl Almondate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Ethyl Almondate do in cosmetic products?
Ethyl Almondate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: hair conditioning, skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient.
What is the CAS number of Ethyl Almondate?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Ethyl Almondate is 9212-91-9.
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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