Hexyl Hydroxycapric Acid
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin protecting in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What does it do?
Hexyl Hydroxycapric Acid is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Skin protecting
helps shield skin from external environmental factors
EU regulatory status
Hexyl Hydroxycapric Acid 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 Hexyl Hydroxycapric Acid?
Hexyl Hydroxycapric Acid is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. A detailed chemical description is not currently available in the public dataset.
Is Hexyl Hydroxycapric Acid allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Hexyl Hydroxycapric Acid is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Hexyl Hydroxycapric Acid do in cosmetic products?
Hexyl Hydroxycapric Acid is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin protecting.
What is the CAS number of Hexyl Hydroxycapric Acid?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Hexyl Hydroxycapric Acid is -.
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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