Mink Oil
A cosmetic ingredient used as hair conditioning, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Mustela Cera (EU),Mustela Oil (EU),Mustele Oil
What does it do?
Mink Oil is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Hair conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and manageability of hair
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Mink Oil 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 Mink Oil?
Mink Oil is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Mustela Cera (EU),Mustela Oil (EU),Mustele Oil
Is Mink Oil allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Mink Oil is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Mink Oil do in cosmetic products?
Mink Oil is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: hair conditioning, skin conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Mink Oil?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Mink Oil is 8023-74-3.
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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: 21/07/2015