Mixed Isopropanolamines Myristate
A cosmetic ingredient used as cleansing, surfactant - cleansing in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Mixed Isopropanolamines Myristate is a mixture of amine salts formed by neutralizing myristic acid with Mixed Isopropanolamines
What does it do?
Mixed Isopropanolamines Myristate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Cleansing
helps remove dirt, oil, makeup, and other contaminants from skin or hair
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Surfactant - cleansing
surfactant whose primary cosmetic role is cleansing — the active workhorse in soaps, shampoos, and body washes
EU regulatory status
This ingredient is banned in the European Union.
Mixed Isopropanolamines Myristate is listed under Annex II of EU Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009 (entry 411), making it prohibited in cosmetic products placed on the EU market.
Frequently asked questions
What is Mixed Isopropanolamines Myristate?
Mixed Isopropanolamines Myristate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Mixed Isopropanolamines Myristate is a mixture of amine salts formed by neutralizing myristic acid with Mixed Isopropanolamines
Is Mixed Isopropanolamines Myristate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
No. Mixed Isopropanolamines Myristate is banned for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Annex II of Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Mixed Isopropanolamines Myristate do in cosmetic products?
Mixed Isopropanolamines Myristate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: cleansing, surfactant - cleansing.
What is the CAS number of Mixed Isopropanolamines Myristate?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Mixed Isopropanolamines Myristate is -.
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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