Wheat Germ Glycerides
A cosmetic ingredient used as refatting, skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Glycerides, wheat germ-oil mono-, di- and tri-
What does it do?
Wheat Germ Glycerides is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Refatting
restores oils and lipids that washing strips from skin or hair
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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
Wheat Germ Glycerides 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 Wheat Germ Glycerides?
Wheat Germ Glycerides is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Glycerides, wheat germ-oil mono-, di- and tri-
Is Wheat Germ Glycerides allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Wheat Germ Glycerides is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Wheat Germ Glycerides do in cosmetic products?
Wheat Germ Glycerides is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: refatting, skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient.
What is the CAS number of Wheat Germ Glycerides?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Wheat Germ Glycerides is 68990-07-8.
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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