Retinyl Formyl Aspartamate
A cosmetic ingredient used as antioxidant, skin conditioning - emollient in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What does it do?
Retinyl Formyl Aspartamate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Antioxidant
neutralises free radicals to slow oxidative damage to the formulation or skin
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Skin conditioning - emollient
softens the skin by reducing roughness and friction between skin cells
EU regulatory status
Retinyl Formyl Aspartamate 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 Retinyl Formyl Aspartamate?
Retinyl Formyl Aspartamate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. A detailed chemical description is not currently available in the public dataset.
Is Retinyl Formyl Aspartamate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Retinyl Formyl Aspartamate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Retinyl Formyl Aspartamate do in cosmetic products?
Retinyl Formyl Aspartamate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antioxidant, skin conditioning - emollient.
What is the CAS number of Retinyl Formyl Aspartamate?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Retinyl Formyl Aspartamate is 442662-22-8.
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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