Ethyl Travoprostamide
A cosmetic ingredient used as antimicrobial, antioxidant, hair conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
5-Heptenamide, 7-[(1R,2R,3R,5S)-3,5-Dihydroxy-2-[(1E,3R)-3-Hydroxy-4-[3-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenoxy]-1-buten-1-yl]Cyclopentyl]-N-Ethyl-, (5Z)-,Trifluoromethyl Dechloro Ethylprostenolamide
What does it do?
Ethyl Travoprostamide is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Antimicrobial
kills or inhibits the growth of microorganisms
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Antioxidant
neutralises free radicals to slow oxidative damage to the formulation or skin
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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
Ethyl Travoprostamide 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 Travoprostamide?
Ethyl Travoprostamide is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 5-Heptenamide, 7-[(1R,2R,3R,5S)-3,5-Dihydroxy-2-[(1E,3R)-3-Hydroxy-4-[3-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenoxy]-1-buten-1-yl]Cyclopentyl]-N-Ethyl-, (5Z)-,Trifluoromethyl Dechloro Ethylprostenolamide
Is Ethyl Travoprostamide allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Ethyl Travoprostamide is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Ethyl Travoprostamide do in cosmetic products?
Ethyl Travoprostamide is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antimicrobial, antioxidant, hair conditioning, skin conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Ethyl Travoprostamide?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Ethyl Travoprostamide is 1005193-64-5.
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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