Tafluprost
A cosmetic ingredient used as hair conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Isopropyl (5Z)-7-{(1R,2R,3R,5S)-2-((1E)-3,3-difluoro-4-phenoxybut-1- enyl)-3,5-dihydroxycyclopentyl}hept-5-enoate
What does it do?
Tafluprost is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Hair conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and manageability of hair
EU regulatory status
Tafluprost 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 Tafluprost?
Tafluprost is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Isopropyl (5Z)-7-{(1R,2R,3R,5S)-2-((1E)-3,3-difluoro-4-phenoxybut-1- enyl)-3,5-dihydroxycyclopentyl}hept-5-enoate
Is Tafluprost allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Tafluprost is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Tafluprost do in cosmetic products?
Tafluprost is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: hair conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Tafluprost?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Tafluprost is 209860-87-7.
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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: 15/10/2010