Nortafluprost
A cosmetic ingredient used as hair conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Dechloro Dihydroxy Difluoro Ethylcloprostenate,5-Heptenoic acid, -[(1R,2R,3R,5S)-2-[(1E)-3,3-difluoro-4-phenoxy-1-butenyl]-3,5-dihydroxycyclopentyl]-, ethyl ester, (5Z)-
What does it do?
Nortafluprost 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
EU regulatory status
Nortafluprost 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 Nortafluprost?
Nortafluprost is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Dechloro Dihydroxy Difluoro Ethylcloprostenate,5-Heptenoic acid, -[(1R,2R,3R,5S)-2-[(1E)-3,3-difluoro-4-phenoxy-1-butenyl]-3,5-dihydroxycyclopentyl]-, ethyl ester, (5Z)-
Is Nortafluprost allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Nortafluprost is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Nortafluprost do in cosmetic products?
Nortafluprost is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: hair conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Nortafluprost?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Nortafluprost is 209860-89-9.
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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: 20/01/2014