Hydrogenated Castor Oil Behenyl Esters

Hydrogenated Castor Oil Behenyl Esters is a cosmetic ingredient used as an emulsion stabilising, hair conditioning agent. It is used in 3 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).

INCI nameHYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL BEHENYL ESTERS
FunctionEMULSION STABILISING, HAIR CONDITIONING
Prevalence3 products (0% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusRestricted (annex )

Used in

Lip Moisturizers 66.7%Makeup Removers 33.3%

Frequently asked

What does Hydrogenated Castor Oil Behenyl Esters do in skincare?
Hydrogenated Castor Oil Behenyl Esters functions as an emulsion stabilising, hair conditioning agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is Hydrogenated Castor Oil Behenyl Esters allowed in cosmetics?
Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
What products contain Hydrogenated Castor Oil Behenyl Esters?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially lip moisturizers (66.7% of its uses).

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