Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)
Chlorella Protothecoides
Used in cosmetic products as abrasive, hair conditioning, skin conditioning and viscosity controlling. Chlorella Protothecoides are the cultured cells of the alga, Chlorella protothecoides, Chlorellaceae.
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 Chlorella Protothecoides used for in cosmetics?
Chlorella Protothecoides is used in cosmetic products as abrasive, hair conditioning, skin conditioning and viscosity controlling. Chlorella Protothecoides are the cultured cells of the alga, Chlorella protothecoides, Chlorellaceae.
Is Chlorella Protothecoides restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
No EU restriction annex is recorded for Chlorella Protothecoides in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.