Tridocosahexaenoin/ethyl Esters
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning - emollient in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Tridocosahexaenoin/Ethyl Esters is the mixture of the triglyceride and ethyl ester of docosahexenoic acid.
What does it do?
Tridocosahexaenoin/ethyl Esters 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
Tridocosahexaenoin/ethyl Esters 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 Tridocosahexaenoin/ethyl Esters?
Tridocosahexaenoin/ethyl Esters is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Tridocosahexaenoin/Ethyl Esters is the mixture of the triglyceride and ethyl ester of docosahexenoic acid.
Is Tridocosahexaenoin/ethyl Esters allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Tridocosahexaenoin/ethyl Esters is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Tridocosahexaenoin/ethyl Esters do in cosmetic products?
Tridocosahexaenoin/ethyl Esters is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning - emollient.
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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: 14/08/2024