Stearamido Dihydroxycholanoic Acid
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?
Cholan-24-oic acid, 7,12-dihydroxy-3-[(1-oxooctadecyl)amino]-, (3\b-,5\b-,7\a-,12\a)-
What does it do?
Stearamido Dihydroxycholanoic Acid 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
Stearamido Dihydroxycholanoic Acid 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 Stearamido Dihydroxycholanoic Acid?
Stearamido Dihydroxycholanoic Acid is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Cholan-24-oic acid, 7,12-dihydroxy-3-[(1-oxooctadecyl)amino]-, (3\b-,5\b-,7\a-,12\a)-
Is Stearamido Dihydroxycholanoic Acid allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Stearamido Dihydroxycholanoic Acid is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Stearamido Dihydroxycholanoic Acid do in cosmetic products?
Stearamido Dihydroxycholanoic Acid is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient.
What is the CAS number of Stearamido Dihydroxycholanoic Acid?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Stearamido Dihydroxycholanoic Acid is 246529-23-7.
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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: 22/06/2016