Peg-25 Oleamine
A cosmetic ingredient used as antistatic, cleansing in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl),.alpha.,.alpha'.-[2,2'-(octadec-9-enylimino)bisethyl].omega.-hydroxy- (25 mol EO average molar ratio)
What does it do?
Peg-25 Oleamine is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Antistatic
reduces static electricity, mostly in hair products to keep strands smooth and manageable
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Cleansing
helps remove dirt, oil, makeup, and other contaminants from skin or hair
EU regulatory status
Peg-25 Oleamine 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 Peg-25 Oleamine?
Peg-25 Oleamine is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl),.alpha.,.alpha'.-[2,2'-(octadec-9-enylimino)bisethyl].omega.-hydroxy- (25 mol EO average molar ratio)
Is Peg-25 Oleamine allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Peg-25 Oleamine is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Peg-25 Oleamine do in cosmetic products?
Peg-25 Oleamine is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antistatic, cleansing.
What is the CAS number of Peg-25 Oleamine?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Peg-25 Oleamine is 26635-93-8.
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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