N-Decanoyl Serinol
A cosmetic ingredient used as antioxidant, hair conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
N-Decanoyl Serinol
What does it do?
N-Decanoyl Serinol is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Antioxidant
neutralises free radicals to slow oxidative damage to the formulation or skin
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Hair conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and manageability of hair
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Skin conditioning - emollient
softens the skin by reducing roughness and friction between skin cells
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Skin conditioning - miscellaneous
improves skin condition through mechanisms not classified under the more specific emollient or humectant subcategories
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Skin protecting
helps shield skin from external environmental factors
EU regulatory status
N-Decanoyl Serinol 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 N-Decanoyl Serinol?
N-Decanoyl Serinol is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. N-Decanoyl Serinol
Is N-Decanoyl Serinol allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. N-Decanoyl Serinol is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does N-Decanoyl Serinol do in cosmetic products?
N-Decanoyl Serinol is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antioxidant, hair conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient, skin conditioning - miscellaneous, skin protecting.
What is the CAS number of N-Decanoyl Serinol?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for N-Decanoyl Serinol is 1462277-50-4.
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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: 12/10/2020