Ethylhexanoyl Methyl Glycinate
A cosmetic ingredient used as antioxidant, hair conditioning, skin conditioning - miscellaneous in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Ethylhexanoyl Methyl Glycinate
What does it do?
Ethylhexanoyl Methyl Glycinate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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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 - miscellaneous
improves skin condition through mechanisms not classified under the more specific emollient or humectant subcategories
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Skin protecting
helps shield skin from external environmental factors
EU regulatory status
Ethylhexanoyl Methyl Glycinate 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 Ethylhexanoyl Methyl Glycinate?
Ethylhexanoyl Methyl Glycinate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Ethylhexanoyl Methyl Glycinate
Is Ethylhexanoyl Methyl Glycinate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Ethylhexanoyl Methyl Glycinate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Ethylhexanoyl Methyl Glycinate do in cosmetic products?
Ethylhexanoyl Methyl Glycinate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antioxidant, hair conditioning, skin conditioning - miscellaneous, skin protecting.
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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: 12/10/2020