Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)
Tall Oil
Used in cosmetic products as skin conditioning. Tall Oil is a by-product of wood pulp. It contains rosin acids, oleic and linoleic acids and long chain alcohols.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Tall Oil used for in cosmetics?
Tall Oil is used in cosmetic products as skin conditioning. Tall Oil is a by-product of wood pulp. It contains rosin acids, oleic and linoleic acids and long chain alcohols.
Is Tall Oil restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
No EU restriction annex is recorded for Tall 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 Tall Oil?
Tall Oil is listed with CAS number 8002-26-4 and EC number 232-304-6.