Retinyl Palmitate/Carrot Polypeptide

Retinyl Palmitate/Carrot Polypeptide is a cosmetic ingredient used as a skin conditioning agent. It is used in 7 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).

INCI nameRETINYL PALMITATE/CARROT POLYPEPTIDE
FunctionSKIN CONDITIONING
CAS number-
Prevalence7 products (0.01% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusRestricted (annex )

Used in

Day Moisturizers 14.3%Emulsions 14.3%Eye Moisturizers 14.3%Face Cleansers 14.3%General Moisturizers 14.3%Night Moisturizers 14.3%

Frequently asked

What does Retinyl Palmitate/Carrot Polypeptide do in skincare?
Retinyl Palmitate/Carrot Polypeptide functions as a skin conditioning agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is Retinyl Palmitate/Carrot Polypeptide allowed in cosmetics?
Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
What products contain Retinyl Palmitate/Carrot Polypeptide?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially day moisturizers (14.3% of its uses).

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