Gamma-Docosalactone
A cosmetic ingredient used as hair conditioning, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Gamma-Docosalactone is the organic compound
What does it do?
Gamma-Docosalactone is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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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
Gamma-Docosalactone 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 Gamma-Docosalactone?
Gamma-Docosalactone is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Gamma-Docosalactone is the organic compound
Is Gamma-Docosalactone allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Gamma-Docosalactone is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Gamma-Docosalactone do in cosmetic products?
Gamma-Docosalactone is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: hair conditioning, skin conditioning.
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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: 10/07/2013