Methyl Canolate
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Methyl Canolate is the methyl ester of the fatty acids derived from Canola Oil
What does it do?
Methyl Canolate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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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
Methyl Canolate 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 Methyl Canolate?
Methyl Canolate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Methyl Canolate is the methyl ester of the fatty acids derived from Canola Oil
Is Methyl Canolate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Methyl Canolate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Methyl Canolate do in cosmetic products?
Methyl Canolate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient.
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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: 20/04/2018