Ethyl Pg-Acetal Levulinate
A cosmetic ingredient used as solvent in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
1,3-Dioxolane-2-propanoic acid, 2,4-dimethyl, ethyl ester,Ethyl Levulinate PG Acetal,Ethyl Levulinate Propyleneglycol Ketal
What does it do?
Ethyl Pg-Acetal Levulinate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Solvent
dissolves other ingredients into a uniform liquid phase
EU regulatory status
Ethyl Pg-Acetal Levulinate 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 Pg-Acetal Levulinate?
Ethyl Pg-Acetal Levulinate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 1,3-Dioxolane-2-propanoic acid, 2,4-dimethyl, ethyl ester,Ethyl Levulinate PG Acetal,Ethyl Levulinate Propyleneglycol Ketal
Is Ethyl Pg-Acetal Levulinate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Ethyl Pg-Acetal Levulinate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Ethyl Pg-Acetal Levulinate do in cosmetic products?
Ethyl Pg-Acetal Levulinate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: solvent.
What is the CAS number of Ethyl Pg-Acetal Levulinate?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Ethyl Pg-Acetal Levulinate is 5413-49-0.
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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: 21/01/2013