Peg-7 Carapa Guianensis Glyceryl Esters
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
PEG-7 Carapa Guianensis Glyceryl Esters is the polyethylene glycol derivative of the product obtained by the transesterification of glycerin and Carapa Guaianensis Seed Oil containing an average of 7 moles of ethylene oxide.
What does it do?
Peg-7 Carapa Guianensis Glyceryl Esters 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
EU regulatory status
Peg-7 Carapa Guianensis Glyceryl Esters 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-7 Carapa Guianensis Glyceryl Esters?
Peg-7 Carapa Guianensis Glyceryl Esters is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. PEG-7 Carapa Guianensis Glyceryl Esters is the polyethylene glycol derivative of the product obtained by the transesterification of glycerin and Carapa Guaianensis Seed Oil containing an average of 7 moles of ethylene oxide.
Is Peg-7 Carapa Guianensis Glyceryl Esters allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Peg-7 Carapa Guianensis Glyceryl Esters is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Peg-7 Carapa Guianensis Glyceryl Esters do in cosmetic products?
Peg-7 Carapa Guianensis Glyceryl Esters is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient.
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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: 30/10/2014