What function does ETHYLHEXANOYL METHYL GLYCINATE serve in cosmetics?

According to the EU CosIng inventory, ETHYLHEXANOYL METHYL GLYCINATE carries the following function designation(s): ANTIOXIDANT, HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS, SKIN PROTECTING.

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ETHYLHEXANOYL METHYL GLYCINATE

Ethylhexanoyl Methyl Glycinate

ETHYLHEXANOYL METHYL GLYCINATE is listed in the EU CosIng inventory, but no direct annex records are linked on this page yet.

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Inventory details for ETHYLHEXANOYL METHYL GLYCINATE

INCI name

ETHYLHEXANOYL METHYL GLYCINATE

Description

Ethylhexanoyl Methyl Glycinate

Record provenance

Inventory reference: 98709
Imported identity: ETHYLHEXANOYL METHYL GLYCINATE
Source update: 12/10/2020

European Commission CosIng source notes

Annex records for ETHYLHEXANOYL METHYL GLYCINATE

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Key data

CAS

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Function

ANTIOXIDANT: Inhibiting reactions promoted by oxygen, thus avoiding oxidation and rancidity.
HAIR CONDITIONING: Enhancing the appearance and feel of hair. Leaving the hair easy to comb, supple, soft and shiny and/or imparting volume, lightness, gloss, texture, etc.
SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS: Enhancing the appearance of dry and/or damaged skin by reducing flaking and restoring suppleness.
SKIN PROTECTING: Helping to avoid harmful effects to the skin from external factors.

Official EU ingredient-name evidence

The ingredient name exactly matches the official 2025 EU glossary of common ingredient names.

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Ingredients with overlapping formulation functions

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ETHYL 3,4-DIHYDROXYBENZOATEANTIMICROBIAL; ANTIOXIDANT; SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS

ETHYL LAUROYL ARGINATE ACETYLPHENOXIDEANTIOXIDANT; SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS

ETHYL LAUROYL ARGINATE HCLANTI-SEBORRHEIC, HAIR CONDITIONING, PRESERVATIVE, SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS

EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS LEAF VESICLESSKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS

EUCALYPTUS KOCHII BRANCH/LEAF OILFRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS

EUCALYPTUS OILFRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS

EUCALYPTUS OLIDA LEAF EXTRACTSKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS

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ECHA CHEM / Information on chemicals PubChem PUG REST EU Safety Gate cosmetic product alerts ECHA CHEM US EPA CompTox Cosmetic Ingredient Review safety assessments FDA Global Substance Registration System ILO/WHO International Chemical Safety Cards Japan NITE-CHRIP NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards OECD eChemPortal

How ETHYLHEXANOYL METHYL GLYCINATE appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists ETHYLHEXANOYL METHYL GLYCINATE 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.

ETHYLHEXANOYL METHYL GLYCINATE 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.

Frequently asked questions

ETHYLHEXANOYL METHYL GLYCINATE is listed in the EU CosIng ingredient inventory with no direct annex restriction records linked at this time. Absence of an annex link does not guarantee unrestricted use — always verify against the current official CosIng database before formulating.

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Source note for ETHYLHEXANOYL METHYL GLYCINATE

This page reproduces the CosIng inventory entry for ETHYLHEXANOYL METHYL GLYCINATE from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials and shows linked identifiers even when no direct annex match is currently attached.

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