Allowed in EU

Isoamyl Cocoate

What is it?

Isoamyl Cocoate is the ester of isoamyl alcohol and Coconut Acid. It conforms to the formula: (structure)where RCO- represents the coconut acid radical.

EU regulatory status

Isoamyl Cocoate 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 Isoamyl Cocoate?

Isoamyl Cocoate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Isoamyl Cocoate is the ester of isoamyl alcohol and Coconut Acid. It conforms to the formula: (structure)where RCO- represents the coconut acid radical.

Is Isoamyl Cocoate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Isoamyl Cocoate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 11/07/2012