Sodium Undecylenate
Used in cosmetic products as surfactant, emulsifying, preservative and surfactant, cleansing. Sodium Undecylenate is the sodium salt of undecylenic acid.
EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, Annex V/18.
Annex V/18: 0.2% (as acid) ban substances that deplete the ozone layer
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IUPAC name: sodium undec-10-enoate
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What is Sodium Undecylenate used for in cosmetics?
Sodium Undecylenate is used in cosmetic products as surfactant, emulsifying, preservative and surfactant, cleansing. Sodium Undecylenate is the sodium salt of undecylenic acid.
Is Sodium Undecylenate restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
Sodium Undecylenate is listed in the annexes of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009: Annex V/18 (allowed preservative). Annex V/18: 0.2% (as acid) ban substances that deplete the ozone layer Always check the full annex entry for the conditions of use.
What is the CAS number of Sodium Undecylenate?
Sodium Undecylenate is listed with CAS number 3398-33-2 and EC number 222-264-8.
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