Allowed in EU

Menthane Carboxamide Ethylpyridine

A cosmetic ingredient used as oral care in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Cyclohexanecarboxamide, 5-methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)-N-[2-(2-pyridinyl)ethyl]-, (1R,2S,5R)-rel-

What does it do?

Menthane Carboxamide Ethylpyridine is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Oral care

    used in oral-hygiene products such as toothpaste, mouthwash, and dental gels

EU regulatory status

Menthane Carboxamide Ethylpyridine 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 Menthane Carboxamide Ethylpyridine?

Menthane Carboxamide Ethylpyridine is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Cyclohexanecarboxamide, 5-methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)-N-[2-(2-pyridinyl)ethyl]-, (1R,2S,5R)-rel-

Is Menthane Carboxamide Ethylpyridine allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Menthane Carboxamide Ethylpyridine is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Menthane Carboxamide Ethylpyridine do in cosmetic products?

Menthane Carboxamide Ethylpyridine is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: oral care.

What is the CAS number of Menthane Carboxamide Ethylpyridine?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Menthane Carboxamide Ethylpyridine is 847565-09-7.

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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