Palmitoyloxycaproyl Palmitoyloxycapramide Mea
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient, skin protecting in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What does it do?
Palmitoyloxycaproyl Palmitoyloxycapramide Mea is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
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Skin conditioning - emollient
softens the skin by reducing roughness and friction between skin cells
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Skin protecting
helps shield skin from external environmental factors
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Surfactant - cleansing
surfactant whose primary cosmetic role is cleansing — the active workhorse in soaps, shampoos, and body washes
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Surfactant - emulsifying
surfactant that forms and stabilises emulsions of oil and water — without it, creams and lotions would separate
EU regulatory status
Palmitoyloxycaproyl Palmitoyloxycapramide 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 Palmitoyloxycaproyl Palmitoyloxycapramide Mea?
Palmitoyloxycaproyl Palmitoyloxycapramide Mea is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. A detailed chemical description is not currently available in the public dataset.
Is Palmitoyloxycaproyl Palmitoyloxycapramide Mea allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Palmitoyloxycaproyl Palmitoyloxycapramide Mea is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Palmitoyloxycaproyl Palmitoyloxycapramide Mea do in cosmetic products?
Palmitoyloxycaproyl Palmitoyloxycapramide Mea is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient, skin protecting, surfactant - cleansing, surfactant - emulsifying.
What is the CAS number of Palmitoyloxycaproyl Palmitoyloxycapramide Mea?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Palmitoyloxycaproyl Palmitoyloxycapramide Mea is 1597432-39-7.
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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: 13/11/2015