Jojoba Oil Propanediol Esters
A cosmetic ingredient used as emulsion stabilising, hair conditioning, humectant in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Jojoba Oil Propanediol Esters
What does it do?
Jojoba Oil Propanediol Esters is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Emulsion stabilising
stabilises emulsions of oil and water, preventing separation over time
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Hair conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and manageability of hair
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Humectant
draws moisture from the air or deeper skin layers to the surface, helping skin retain water
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Skin conditioning - emollient
softens the skin by reducing roughness and friction between skin cells
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Skin conditioning - humectant
increases skin moisture by attracting water
EU regulatory status
Jojoba Oil Propanediol 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 Jojoba Oil Propanediol Esters?
Jojoba Oil Propanediol Esters is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Jojoba Oil Propanediol Esters
Is Jojoba Oil Propanediol Esters allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Jojoba Oil Propanediol Esters is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Jojoba Oil Propanediol Esters do in cosmetic products?
Jojoba Oil Propanediol Esters is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: emulsion stabilising, hair conditioning, humectant, skin conditioning - emollient, skin conditioning - humectant.
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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: 08/10/2020