Hydrogenated Grapefruit Seed Oil
A cosmetic ingredient used as light stabilizer, viscosity controlling in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Hydrogenated Grapefruit Seed Oil is the end-product obtained by the controlled hydrogenation of Citrus Grandis (Grapefruit) Seed Oil
What does it do?
Hydrogenated Grapefruit Seed Oil is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Light stabilizer
protects a cosmetic formulation from degradation by UV light, extending its shelf life
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Viscosity controlling
adjusts the thickness or flow of a formulation
EU regulatory status
Hydrogenated Grapefruit Seed Oil 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 Hydrogenated Grapefruit Seed Oil?
Hydrogenated Grapefruit Seed Oil is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Hydrogenated Grapefruit Seed Oil is the end-product obtained by the controlled hydrogenation of Citrus Grandis (Grapefruit) Seed Oil
Is Hydrogenated Grapefruit Seed Oil allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Hydrogenated Grapefruit Seed Oil is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Hydrogenated Grapefruit Seed Oil do in cosmetic products?
Hydrogenated Grapefruit Seed Oil is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: light stabilizer, viscosity controlling.
What is the CAS number of Hydrogenated Grapefruit Seed Oil?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Hydrogenated Grapefruit Seed Oil 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