Ethylhexyl Cyclohexyl Urea
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Urea, N-cyclohexyl-N'-(2-ethylhexyl)-
What does it do?
Ethylhexyl Cyclohexyl Urea is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Ethylhexyl Cyclohexyl Urea 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 Ethylhexyl Cyclohexyl Urea?
Ethylhexyl Cyclohexyl Urea is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Urea, N-cyclohexyl-N'-(2-ethylhexyl)-
Is Ethylhexyl Cyclohexyl Urea allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Ethylhexyl Cyclohexyl Urea is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Ethylhexyl Cyclohexyl Urea do in cosmetic products?
Ethylhexyl Cyclohexyl Urea is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Ethylhexyl Cyclohexyl Urea?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Ethylhexyl Cyclohexyl Urea is 541523-61-9.
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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: 08/12/2014