Potassium Babassuate
Potassium Babassuate is a cosmetic ingredient used as a cleansing, surfactant - emulsifying agent. It is used in 4 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).
| INCI name | POTASSIUM BABASSUATE |
| Function | CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING |
| CAS number | 226993-76-6 |
| Prevalence | 4 products (0% of dataset) |
| Most used in | Skincare |
| EU status | Restricted (annex ) |
Used in
Face Cleansers 50%Shampoos 50%
Frequently asked
- What does Potassium Babassuate do in skincare?
- Potassium Babassuate functions as a cleansing, surfactant - emulsifying agent in cosmetic formulas.
- Is Potassium Babassuate allowed in cosmetics?
- Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
- What products contain Potassium Babassuate?
- It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially face cleansers (50% of its uses).
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