Hydrolyzed Agar
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin protecting in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Hydrolyzed Agar is the hydrolysate of Agar derived by acid, enzyme or other method of hydrolysis
What does it do?
Hydrolyzed Agar 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
Hydrolyzed Agar 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 Hydrolyzed Agar?
Hydrolyzed Agar is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Hydrolyzed Agar is the hydrolysate of Agar derived by acid, enzyme or other method of hydrolysis
Is Hydrolyzed Agar allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Hydrolyzed Agar is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Hydrolyzed Agar do in cosmetic products?
Hydrolyzed Agar is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin protecting.
What is the CAS number of Hydrolyzed Agar?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Hydrolyzed Agar 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