Ethylhexyl Methoxycrylene

Ethylhexyl Methoxycrylene is a cosmetic ingredient used as a skin conditioning agent. It is used in 168 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).

INCI nameETHYLHEXYL METHOXYCRYLENE
FunctionSKIN CONDITIONING
CAS number947753-66-4
Prevalence168 products (0.18% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusRestricted (annex )
Monthly searches170

Used in

Sunscreens 72%Day Moisturizers 6.5%Serums 6%Face Primers 3%Lip Moisturizers 3%Night Moisturizers 3%

Frequently asked

What does Ethylhexyl Methoxycrylene do in skincare?
Ethylhexyl Methoxycrylene functions as a skin conditioning agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is Ethylhexyl Methoxycrylene allowed in cosmetics?
Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
What products contain Ethylhexyl Methoxycrylene?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially sunscreens (72% of its uses).

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