Tetradecyloctadecyl Hexyldecanoate
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning - emollient in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
2-Tetradecyloctadecyl 2-hexyldecanoate; Decanoic Acid, 2-Hexyl-, 2-Tetradecyloctadecyl Ester
What does it do?
Tetradecyloctadecyl Hexyldecanoate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Skin conditioning - emollient
softens the skin by reducing roughness and friction between skin cells
EU regulatory status
Tetradecyloctadecyl Hexyldecanoate 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 Tetradecyloctadecyl Hexyldecanoate?
Tetradecyloctadecyl Hexyldecanoate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 2-Tetradecyloctadecyl 2-hexyldecanoate; Decanoic Acid, 2-Hexyl-, 2-Tetradecyloctadecyl Ester
Is Tetradecyloctadecyl Hexyldecanoate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Tetradecyloctadecyl Hexyldecanoate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Tetradecyloctadecyl Hexyldecanoate do in cosmetic products?
Tetradecyloctadecyl Hexyldecanoate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning - emollient.
What is the CAS number of Tetradecyloctadecyl Hexyldecanoate?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Tetradecyloctadecyl Hexyldecanoate is 93982-00-4.
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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