Allowed in EU

Pyridoxine Tris-Hexyldecanoate

A cosmetic ingredient used as humectant in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Decanoic Acid, 2-Hexyl-, [5-[(2-Hexyl-1-Oxodecyl)Oxy]-6-Methyl-3,4-Pyridinediyl]Bis(Methylene) Ester

What does it do?

Pyridoxine Tris-Hexyldecanoate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Humectant

    draws moisture from the air or deeper skin layers to the surface, helping skin retain water

EU regulatory status

Pyridoxine Tris-Hexyldecanoate 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 Pyridoxine Tris-Hexyldecanoate?

Pyridoxine Tris-Hexyldecanoate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Decanoic Acid, 2-Hexyl-, [5-[(2-Hexyl-1-Oxodecyl)Oxy]-6-Methyl-3,4-Pyridinediyl]Bis(Methylene) Ester

Is Pyridoxine Tris-Hexyldecanoate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Pyridoxine Tris-Hexyldecanoate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Pyridoxine Tris-Hexyldecanoate do in cosmetic products?

Pyridoxine Tris-Hexyldecanoate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: humectant.

What is the CAS number of Pyridoxine Tris-Hexyldecanoate?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Pyridoxine Tris-Hexyldecanoate is -.

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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