Isotridecyl Myristate
A cosmetic ingredient used as hair conditioning, skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Tetradecanoic acid, isotridecyl ester
What does it do?
Isotridecyl Myristate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Hair conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and manageability of hair
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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
EU regulatory status
Isotridecyl Myristate 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 Isotridecyl Myristate?
Isotridecyl Myristate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Tetradecanoic acid, isotridecyl ester
Is Isotridecyl Myristate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Isotridecyl Myristate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Isotridecyl Myristate do in cosmetic products?
Isotridecyl Myristate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: hair conditioning, skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient.
What is the CAS number of Isotridecyl Myristate?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Isotridecyl Myristate is 88332-30-3.
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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