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CAS 79-81-2 may appear across multiple EU annex records. The CAS lookup page shows all Annex II–VI entries sharing this identifier, useful for identifying cross-annex regulatory status of the same chemical substance.

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RETINYL PALMITATE

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Retinol, hexadecanoate

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Inventory details for RETINYL PALMITATE

INCI name

RETINYL PALMITATE

Description

Retinol, hexadecanoate

Annex records for RETINYL PALMITATE

Annex III Identified ingredient

Entry 376

Retinol; Retinyl Acetate; Retinyl Palmitate

CAS: 11103-57-4/ 68-26-8; 127-47-9; 79-81-2

EC: 234-328-2/ 200-683-7; 204-844-2; 201-228-5

Key data

CAS

79-81-2

201-228-5

Restriction

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Function

SKIN CONDITIONING SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS

How RETINYL PALMITATE appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists RETINYL PALMITATE as a cosmetic ingredient and this page links it to 1 annex record. The inventory entry captures names and identifiers, while the annex record shows where the substance is prohibited, restricted or positively listed in EU cosmetics law.

RETINYL PALMITATE is also tagged with 2 cosmetic functions in the official data. Function labels describe intended use, but they do not replace regulatory review of linked annex records before formulation or labelling work.

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RETINYL PALMITATE appears in the EU CosIng inventory and has linked annex records. Check the annex records above for applicable restrictions, concentration limits and conditions of use. Annex II listing means prohibited; Annex III means restricted; Annexes IV, V and VI mean permitted under specified conditions.

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Source note for RETINYL PALMITATE

This page combines the CosIng inventory entry for RETINYL PALMITATE with 1 linked Annex II–VI record from the local dataset built from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials.

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