Hydrolyzed Chitosan Ferulyl Linoleate
A cosmetic ingredient used as anti-sebum, antimicrobial, antioxidant in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Hydrolyzed Chitosan Ferulyl Linoleate is the product obtained by the reaction of Hydrolyzed Chitosan with Ferulic Acid and Linoleic Acid.
What does it do?
Hydrolyzed Chitosan Ferulyl Linoleate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Anti-sebum
helps regulate or reduce excess sebum (oil) on the skin
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Antimicrobial
kills or inhibits the growth of microorganisms
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Antioxidant
neutralises free radicals to slow oxidative damage to the formulation or skin
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Emulsion stabilising
stabilises emulsions of oil and water, preventing separation over time
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Hydrolyzed Chitosan Ferulyl Linoleate 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 Chitosan Ferulyl Linoleate?
Hydrolyzed Chitosan Ferulyl Linoleate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Hydrolyzed Chitosan Ferulyl Linoleate is the product obtained by the reaction of Hydrolyzed Chitosan with Ferulic Acid and Linoleic Acid.
Is Hydrolyzed Chitosan Ferulyl Linoleate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Hydrolyzed Chitosan Ferulyl Linoleate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Hydrolyzed Chitosan Ferulyl Linoleate do in cosmetic products?
Hydrolyzed Chitosan Ferulyl Linoleate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: anti-sebum, antimicrobial, antioxidant, emulsion stabilising, 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: 08/10/2015