Trimethylolpropane Triethylhexanoate
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?
2-Ethyl-2-[[2-ethylhexanoyloxy]methyl]-1,3-propanediyl di-2-ethylhexanoate
What does it do?
Trimethylolpropane Triethylhexanoate 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
Trimethylolpropane Triethylhexanoate 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 Trimethylolpropane Triethylhexanoate?
Trimethylolpropane Triethylhexanoate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 2-Ethyl-2-[[2-ethylhexanoyloxy]methyl]-1,3-propanediyl di-2-ethylhexanoate
Is Trimethylolpropane Triethylhexanoate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Trimethylolpropane Triethylhexanoate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Trimethylolpropane Triethylhexanoate do in cosmetic products?
Trimethylolpropane Triethylhexanoate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient.
What is the CAS number of Trimethylolpropane Triethylhexanoate?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Trimethylolpropane Triethylhexanoate is 26086-33-9.
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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