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Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)

Capryloxyhydroxypropyl Hydroxyethylcellulose

Used in cosmetic products as viscosity controlling. Capryloxyhydroxypropyl Hydroxyethylcellulose is a derivative of cellulose that is made by reacting Hydroxyethylcellulose with capryl glycidyl ether.

The chemical behind this ingredient

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This ingredient is not linked to a single chemical in our database, which is common for blends, extracts and polymers. Post a buy request with the INCI name and suppliers will quote.

Frequently asked questions

What is Capryloxyhydroxypropyl Hydroxyethylcellulose used for in cosmetics?

Capryloxyhydroxypropyl Hydroxyethylcellulose is used in cosmetic products as viscosity controlling. Capryloxyhydroxypropyl Hydroxyethylcellulose is a derivative of cellulose that is made by reacting Hydroxyethylcellulose with capryl glycidyl ether.

Is Capryloxyhydroxypropyl Hydroxyethylcellulose restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

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