Allowed in EU

Methylbutylphenyl Heptylbiphenylcarboxylate

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

What is it?

[1,1'-Biphenyl]-4-carboxylic acid, 4'-heptyl-, 4-[(2S)-2-methylbutyl]phenyl ester

What does it do?

Methylbutylphenyl Heptylbiphenylcarboxylate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

EU regulatory status

Methylbutylphenyl Heptylbiphenylcarboxylate 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 Methylbutylphenyl Heptylbiphenylcarboxylate?

Methylbutylphenyl Heptylbiphenylcarboxylate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. [1,1'-Biphenyl]-4-carboxylic acid, 4'-heptyl-, 4-[(2S)-2-methylbutyl]phenyl ester

Is Methylbutylphenyl Heptylbiphenylcarboxylate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Methylbutylphenyl Heptylbiphenylcarboxylate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Methylbutylphenyl Heptylbiphenylcarboxylate do in cosmetic products?

Methylbutylphenyl Heptylbiphenylcarboxylate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning.

What is the CAS number of Methylbutylphenyl Heptylbiphenylcarboxylate?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Methylbutylphenyl Heptylbiphenylcarboxylate is 69777-71-5.

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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