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Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)

Ambergris Extract

Used in cosmetic products as perfuming and skin conditioning, miscellaneous. Ambergris Extract is the extract of ambergris which is a secretion derived from the intestinal lining of the sperm whale.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Ambergris Extract used for in cosmetics?

Ambergris Extract is used in cosmetic products as perfuming and skin conditioning, miscellaneous. Ambergris Extract is the extract of ambergris which is a secretion derived from the intestinal lining of the sperm whale.

Is Ambergris Extract restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

No EU restriction annex is recorded for Ambergris Extract in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.

What is the CAS number of Ambergris Extract?

Ambergris Extract is listed with CAS number 84836-94-2 and EC number 284-280-1.