Allowed in EU

Oleoyl Oleamide Mea

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

What is it?

11-Eicosenamide, 2-(7Z)-7-hexadecen-1-yl-N-(2-hydroxyethyl)-3-oxo-, (11Z)-

What does it do?

Oleoyl Oleamide Mea is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

EU regulatory status

Oleoyl Oleamide Mea 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 Oleamide Mea?

Oleoyl Oleamide Mea is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 11-Eicosenamide, 2-(7Z)-7-hexadecen-1-yl-N-(2-hydroxyethyl)-3-oxo-, (11Z)-

Is Oleoyl Oleamide Mea allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

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

What does Oleoyl Oleamide Mea do in cosmetic products?

Oleoyl Oleamide Mea is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin protecting.

What is the CAS number of Oleoyl Oleamide Mea?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Oleoyl Oleamide Mea is 1487457-09-9.

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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: 29/10/2014