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N-Palmitoyl Serinol

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

What is it?

Hexadecanamide, N-[2-hydroxy-1-(hydroxymethyl)ethyl]-, Palmitamide Serinol

What does it do?

N-Palmitoyl Serinol is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

EU regulatory status

N-Palmitoyl 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-Palmitoyl Serinol?

N-Palmitoyl Serinol is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Hexadecanamide, N-[2-hydroxy-1-(hydroxymethyl)ethyl]-, Palmitamide Serinol

Is N-Palmitoyl Serinol allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. N-Palmitoyl Serinol is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does N-Palmitoyl Serinol do in cosmetic products?

N-Palmitoyl Serinol is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin protecting.

What is the CAS number of N-Palmitoyl Serinol?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for N-Palmitoyl Serinol is 126127-31-9.

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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: 15/04/2019