Undecanoic acid

Undecanoic acid

INCI UNDECANOIC ACIDEC number 203-964-2Role Perfuming

L'acide undécanoïque (INCI : UNDECANOIC ACID) est un ingrédient d'origine synthétique. Il remplit les fonctions de parfumant, de tensioactif et d'émulsifiant dans les formulations cosmétiques.

PerfumingSurfactant
Ingredient

Roles & functions

PerfumingAdds a scent to the product or masks the odour of raw materials.

SurfactantLowers the tension between two surfaces; cleanses and helps remove impurities.

EmulsifyingAllows phases that do not naturally mix, such as water and oil, to be blended together.

Regulatory framework

What the authorities say

AuthorityStatus
Commission européenne (CosIng, Règl. 1223/2009)Autorisé
Classification CLP (Règl. 1272/2008)No CMR classification
ECHA — perturbateur endocrinien (santé humaine)Not identified as an endocrine disruptor
ECHA — Liste des substances candidates (SVHC, REACH Art. 59)Not on the Candidate List (SVHC)
Commission européenne (Règl. 1223/2009, Annexe III)No cosmetic allergen subject to mandatory labelling
Commission européenne (Catalogue UE des nanomatériaux, Règl. 1223/2009)No referenced nanoform
Products

Products containing it

Statistics

In Lou’s database

3
products listed
Most frequent categoriesCheveux · Cuir chevelu sensible · Usage fréquent
Most frequent brandsNeutraderm
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