Pongamia Glabra Seed Oil C16-24 Isoalkyl 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?
Pongamia Glabra Seed Oil C16-24 Isoalkyl Esters is obtained by the transesterification of Pongamia Glabra Seed Oil with a branched chain fatty alcohol containing 16-24 carbons.
What does it do?
Pongamia Glabra Seed Oil C16-24 Isoalkyl 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
Pongamia Glabra Seed Oil C16-24 Isoalkyl 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 Pongamia Glabra Seed Oil C16-24 Isoalkyl Esters?
Pongamia Glabra Seed Oil C16-24 Isoalkyl Esters is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Pongamia Glabra Seed Oil C16-24 Isoalkyl Esters is obtained by the transesterification of Pongamia Glabra Seed Oil with a branched chain fatty alcohol containing 16-24 carbons.
Is Pongamia Glabra Seed Oil C16-24 Isoalkyl Esters allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Pongamia Glabra Seed Oil C16-24 Isoalkyl Esters is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Pongamia Glabra Seed Oil C16-24 Isoalkyl Esters do in cosmetic products?
Pongamia Glabra Seed Oil C16-24 Isoalkyl 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: 07/07/2020