Oleoyl Cocoa Seed Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as antioxidant in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Oleoyl Cocoa Seed Extract is the product obtained by the reaction of oleoyl chloride and Theobroma Cacao Seed Extract
What does it do?
Oleoyl Cocoa Seed Extract 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
EU regulatory status
Oleoyl Cocoa Seed Extract 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 Oleoyl Cocoa Seed Extract?
Oleoyl Cocoa Seed Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Oleoyl Cocoa Seed Extract is the product obtained by the reaction of oleoyl chloride and Theobroma Cacao Seed Extract
Is Oleoyl Cocoa Seed Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Oleoyl Cocoa Seed Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Oleoyl Cocoa Seed Extract do in cosmetic products?
Oleoyl Cocoa Seed Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antioxidant.
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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