Sodium Macadamiaseedate
A cosmetic ingredient used as cleansing, surfactant - emulsifying, viscosity controlling in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Sodium Macadamiaseedate is the sodium salt of the fatty acids derived from Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil
What does it do?
Sodium Macadamiaseedate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Cleansing
helps remove dirt, oil, makeup, and other contaminants from skin or hair
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Surfactant - emulsifying
surfactant that forms and stabilises emulsions of oil and water — without it, creams and lotions would separate
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Viscosity controlling
adjusts the thickness or flow of a formulation
EU regulatory status
Sodium Macadamiaseedate 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 Sodium Macadamiaseedate?
Sodium Macadamiaseedate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Sodium Macadamiaseedate is the sodium salt of the fatty acids derived from Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil
Is Sodium Macadamiaseedate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Sodium Macadamiaseedate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Sodium Macadamiaseedate do in cosmetic products?
Sodium Macadamiaseedate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: cleansing, surfactant - emulsifying, viscosity controlling.
What is the CAS number of Sodium Macadamiaseedate?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Sodium Macadamiaseedate 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