Ethyl Undecylenate
A cosmetic ingredient used as perfuming, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
10-Decenoic Acid, Ethyl Ester; Ethyl undecenoate; Ethyl undec-10-enoate
What does it do?
Ethyl Undecylenate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Perfuming
adds scent to a cosmetic product
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Ethyl Undecylenate 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 Undecylenate?
Ethyl Undecylenate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 10-Decenoic Acid, Ethyl Ester; Ethyl undecenoate; Ethyl undec-10-enoate
Is Ethyl Undecylenate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Ethyl Undecylenate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Ethyl Undecylenate do in cosmetic products?
Ethyl Undecylenate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: perfuming, skin conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Ethyl Undecylenate?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Ethyl Undecylenate is 692-86-4.
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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