Allowed in EU

Oleoyl Hydrolyzed Collagen

A cosmetic ingredient used as antistatic, cleansing, film forming in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Collagen hydrolyzed, reaction products with 9-(Z)-octadecenoyl chloride

What does it do?

Oleoyl Hydrolyzed Collagen is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Antistatic

    reduces static electricity, mostly in hair products to keep strands smooth and manageable

  • Cleansing

    helps remove dirt, oil, makeup, and other contaminants from skin or hair

  • Film forming

    forms a thin continuous film on skin, hair, or nails — used in long-wear makeup, sunscreens, and hairsprays

  • Hair conditioning

    improves the appearance, feel, and manageability of hair

  • Skin conditioning

    improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin

  • Skin conditioning - emollient

    softens the skin by reducing roughness and friction between skin cells

  • Surfactant - cleansing

    surfactant whose primary cosmetic role is cleansing — the active workhorse in soaps, shampoos, and body washes

EU regulatory status

Oleoyl Hydrolyzed Collagen 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 Hydrolyzed Collagen?

Oleoyl Hydrolyzed Collagen is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Collagen hydrolyzed, reaction products with 9-(Z)-octadecenoyl chloride

Is Oleoyl Hydrolyzed Collagen allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Oleoyl Hydrolyzed Collagen is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Oleoyl Hydrolyzed Collagen do in cosmetic products?

Oleoyl Hydrolyzed Collagen is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antistatic, cleansing, film forming, hair conditioning, skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient, surfactant - cleansing.

What is the CAS number of Oleoyl Hydrolyzed Collagen?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Oleoyl Hydrolyzed Collagen is 68458-51-5.

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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