Stigmasteryl Chloride
A cosmetic ingredient used as emulsion stabilising, skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Stigmasta-5,22-diene, 3-chloro-, (3\b.,22E)-
What does it do?
Stigmasteryl Chloride is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Emulsion stabilising
stabilises emulsions of oil and water, preventing separation over time
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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
Stigmasteryl Chloride 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 Stigmasteryl Chloride?
Stigmasteryl Chloride is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Stigmasta-5,22-diene, 3-chloro-, (3\b.,22E)-
Is Stigmasteryl Chloride allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Stigmasteryl Chloride is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Stigmasteryl Chloride do in cosmetic products?
Stigmasteryl Chloride is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: emulsion stabilising, skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient.
What is the CAS number of Stigmasteryl Chloride?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Stigmasteryl Chloride is 33999-16-5.
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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: 21/01/2014