Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)
Brevoortia Oil
Used in cosmetic products as skin conditioning, emollient and solvent. Brevoortia Oil is the fixed oil obtained from the small North Atlantic fish, menhaden (Brevoortia tyrannis)
The chemical behind this ingredient
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Frequently asked questions
What is Brevoortia Oil used for in cosmetics?
Brevoortia Oil is used in cosmetic products as skin conditioning, emollient and solvent. Brevoortia Oil is the fixed oil obtained from the small North Atlantic fish, menhaden (Brevoortia tyrannis)
Is Brevoortia Oil restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
No EU restriction annex is recorded for Brevoortia Oil in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.
What is the CAS number of Brevoortia Oil?
Brevoortia Oil is listed with CAS number 8002-50-4 and EC number 232-311-4.