Methyl Oleate
Methyl Oleate is a cosmetic ingredient used as a skin conditioning - emollient, skin conditioning agent. It is used in 2 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).
| INCI name | METHYL OLEATE |
| Function | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SKIN CONDITIONING, PERFUMING |
| CAS number | 112-62-9 |
| EC number | 203-992-5 |
| Prevalence | 2 products (0% of dataset) |
| Most used in | Body |
| EU status | Restricted (annex ) |
| Monthly searches | 390 |
Used in
Body Lotions 50%Nail Care 50%
Frequently asked
- What does Methyl Oleate do in skincare?
- Methyl Oleate functions as a skin conditioning - emollient, skin conditioning agent in cosmetic formulas.
- Is Methyl Oleate allowed in cosmetics?
- Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
- What products contain Methyl Oleate?
- It is most commonly found in Body products, especially body lotions (50% of its uses).
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