Shea Butter Decyl Esters
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Shea Butter Decyl Esters is a complex mixture formed from the transesterification of Decyl Alcohol with Butyrospermum Parkii
What does it do?
Shea Butter Decyl 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
EU regulatory status
Shea Butter Decyl 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 Shea Butter Decyl Esters?
Shea Butter Decyl Esters is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Shea Butter Decyl Esters is a complex mixture formed from the transesterification of Decyl Alcohol with Butyrospermum Parkii
Is Shea Butter Decyl Esters allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Shea Butter Decyl Esters is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Shea Butter Decyl Esters do in cosmetic products?
Shea Butter Decyl Esters is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning.
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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