Isooctyl Tallate
A cosmetic ingredient used as plasticiser, skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What does it do?
Isooctyl Tallate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Plasticiser
adds flexibility to film-forming polymers, e.g. in nail polish or mascara
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
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Skin conditioning - emollient
softens the skin by reducing roughness and friction between skin cells
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Solvent
dissolves other ingredients into a uniform liquid phase
EU regulatory status
Isooctyl Tallate 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 Isooctyl Tallate?
Isooctyl Tallate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. A detailed chemical description is not currently available in the public dataset.
Is Isooctyl Tallate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Isooctyl Tallate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Isooctyl Tallate do in cosmetic products?
Isooctyl Tallate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: plasticiser, skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient, solvent.
What is the CAS number of Isooctyl Tallate?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Isooctyl Tallate 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