"Low penalty" in all categories.
- INCI name: HEXADECANOLACTONE
- EINECS/ELINCS number: 203-662-0
- Classification: Allergen, Regulated
Restriction in Europe:
III/335
The presence of the substance must be indicated in the list of ingredients referred to in Article 19, paragraph 1, point g), when its concentration is higher:
- at 0.001% in leave-on products,
- 0.01% in rinse-off products.
The presence of the substance must be indicated in the list of ingredients referred to in Article 19, paragraph 1, point g), when its concentration is higher:
- at 0.001% in leave-on products,
- 0.01% in rinse-off products.
Its functions (INCI)
- Masking : Reduces or inhibits the odor or basic taste of the product
- Perfuming : Used for perfume and aromatic raw materials
This ingredient is present in 0.01% of cosmetics.
