Allowed in EU

Hydrolyzed Jojoba Esters

A cosmetic ingredient used as film forming, hair conditioning, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Hydrolyzed Jojoba Esters is the hydrolysate of Jojoba Esters derived by acid, enzyme or other method of hydrolysis

What does it do?

Hydrolyzed Jojoba Esters is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Film forming

    forms a thin continuous film on skin, hair, or nails — used in long-wear makeup, sunscreens, and hairsprays

  • Hair conditioning

    improves the appearance, feel, and manageability of hair

  • Skin conditioning

    improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin

EU regulatory status

Hydrolyzed Jojoba Esters 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 Jojoba Esters?

Hydrolyzed Jojoba Esters is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Hydrolyzed Jojoba Esters is the hydrolysate of Jojoba Esters derived by acid, enzyme or other method of hydrolysis

Is Hydrolyzed Jojoba Esters allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Hydrolyzed Jojoba Esters is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Hydrolyzed Jojoba Esters do in cosmetic products?

Hydrolyzed Jojoba Esters is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: film forming, 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: 15/10/2010