Undecylenoyl Collagen Amino Acids
A cosmetic ingredient used as antistatic, cleansing, surfactant - cleansing in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Amino acids, collagen, 10-undecenoyl derivatives
What does it do?
Undecylenoyl Collagen Amino Acids is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Antistatic
reduces static electricity, mostly in hair products to keep strands smooth and manageable
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Cleansing
helps remove dirt, oil, makeup, and other contaminants from skin or hair
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Surfactant - cleansing
surfactant whose primary cosmetic role is cleansing — the active workhorse in soaps, shampoos, and body washes
EU regulatory status
Undecylenoyl Collagen Amino Acids 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 Undecylenoyl Collagen Amino Acids?
Undecylenoyl Collagen Amino Acids is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Amino acids, collagen, 10-undecenoyl derivatives
Is Undecylenoyl Collagen Amino Acids allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Undecylenoyl Collagen Amino Acids is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Undecylenoyl Collagen Amino Acids do in cosmetic products?
Undecylenoyl Collagen Amino Acids is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antistatic, cleansing, surfactant - cleansing.
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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