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Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)

Ethyl Wheat Germate

Used in cosmetic products as hair conditioning and skin conditioning. Ethyl Wheat Germate is the ethyl ester of the fatty acids derived from wheat germ oil.

The chemical behind this ingredient

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Frequently asked questions

What is Ethyl Wheat Germate used for in cosmetics?

Ethyl Wheat Germate is used in cosmetic products as hair conditioning and skin conditioning. Ethyl Wheat Germate is the ethyl ester of the fatty acids derived from wheat germ oil.

Is Ethyl Wheat Germate restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

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

What is the CAS number of Ethyl Wheat Germate?

Ethyl Wheat Germate is listed with CAS number 96690-61-8 and EC number 306-256-8.