Oxidized Cellulose Stearamide
A cosmetic ingredient used as humectant in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Oxidized Cellulose Stearamide
What does it do?
Oxidized Cellulose Stearamide is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Humectant
draws moisture from the air or deeper skin layers to the surface, helping skin retain water
EU regulatory status
Oxidized Cellulose Stearamide 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 Oxidized Cellulose Stearamide?
Oxidized Cellulose Stearamide is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Oxidized Cellulose Stearamide
Is Oxidized Cellulose Stearamide allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Oxidized Cellulose Stearamide is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Oxidized Cellulose Stearamide do in cosmetic products?
Oxidized Cellulose Stearamide is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: humectant.
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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: 12/10/2020