PALM OIL METHYL ESTERS EXTRACT
Palm Oil Methyl Esters Extract is the extract of the product obtained by the transesterification of Elaeis Guineensis Oil and Methyl Alcohol.
PALM OIL METHYL ESTERS EXTRACT is listed in the EU CosIng inventory, but no direct annex records are linked on this page yet.
Regulatory evidence by market
No rule for this ingredient has been imported for any of the 13 markets tracked here.
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What the official INCI name states
The official label identifies a biological source material and its stated preparation or plant part.
- Identity type from wording
- biological_material
- Preparation or form
- EXTRACT, OIL
This structure is derived only from the official label wording. It does not establish composition, concentration, chemical equivalence, safety or regulatory permission.
Inventory details for PALM OIL METHYL ESTERS EXTRACT
INCI name
PALM OIL METHYL ESTERS EXTRACT
Description
Palm Oil Methyl Esters Extract is the extract of the product obtained by the transesterification of Elaeis Guineensis Oil and Methyl Alcohol.
Record provenance
- Inventory reference
- 96580
- Imported identity
- PALM OIL METHYL ESTERS EXTRACT
- Source update
- 16/04/2019
Annex records for PALM OIL METHYL ESTERS EXTRACT
Key data
No CAS number, and none is expected: this is a botanical or biological preparation rather than a single compound, and CAS numbers identify single substances. Identity rests on the source organism and the supplier specification.
- ANTIMICROBIAL
- Preventing and/or slowing down microbial growth.
- ANTIOXIDANT
- Inhibiting reactions promoted by oxygen, thus avoiding oxidation and rancidity.
- SKIN CONDITIONING
- Maintaining the skin in good condition.
- UV FILTER
- Exclusively or mainly intended to protect the skin and/or hair against certain UV radiation by absorbing, reflecting or scattering UV radiation. All authorised UV filters are substances in the positive list of Annex VI to the Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009.
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How PALM OIL METHYL ESTERS EXTRACT appears in the CosIng inventory
The CosIng inventory lists PALM OIL METHYL ESTERS EXTRACT as a cosmetic ingredient and this page links it to 0 annex records. The inventory entry captures names and identifiers, while the annex records show where the substance is prohibited, restricted or positively listed in EU cosmetics law.
PALM OIL METHYL ESTERS EXTRACT is also tagged with 4 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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