Allowed in EU

Methylheptyl Palmitate

What is it?

Methylheptyl Palmitate is the organic compound that conforms to the formula:(structure) C24H48O2

EU regulatory status

Methylheptyl Palmitate 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 Methylheptyl Palmitate?

Methylheptyl Palmitate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Methylheptyl Palmitate is the organic compound that conforms to the formula:(structure) C24H48O2

Is Methylheptyl Palmitate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

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

Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 18/07/2012