Moderate Cosmetic Ingredient

ZINC PENTADECENE TRICARBOXYLATE

CAS Number
Not listed in CosIng (no CAS assigned in the public database)
Function
Anticaking, Skin Conditioning, Surfactant - Cleansing
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status Restricted
EU Max Conc. III/24
🇺🇸 US Status allowed
US Notes Allowed by default — no specific prohibition. Not included in the CIR 27 zinc salts assessment (2018), meaning it lacks a formal CIR safety conclusion .

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Expert Verdict

ZINC PENTADECENE TRICARBOXYLATE is listed in the EU CosIng database with functions: Anticaking, Skin Conditioning, Surfactant - Cleansing It is restricted under EU Cosmetics Regulation. Restriction: III/24.

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Concern Level: Medium

Regulatory Flags

cosing-sourced eu-restricted no-cas-assigned skin-conditioning surfactant needs-enrichment

Frequently Asked Questions

Is ZINC PENTADECENE TRICARBOXYLATE safe in cosmetics?

ZINC PENTADECENE TRICARBOXYLATE is listed in the EU CosIng database with functions: Anticaking, Skin Conditioning, Surfactant - Cleansing It is restricted under EU Cosmetics Regulation. Restriction: III/24. The EU classifies ZINC PENTADECENE TRICARBOXYLATE as "Restricted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is ZINC PENTADECENE TRICARBOXYLATE allowed in the EU?

ZINC PENTADECENE TRICARBOXYLATE EU regulatory status: Restricted. Maximum allowed concentration: III/24. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does ZINC PENTADECENE TRICARBOXYLATE do in cosmetics?

ZINC PENTADECENE TRICARBOXYLATE functions as: Anticaking, Skin Conditioning, Surfactant - Cleansing. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not listed in CosIng (no CAS assigned in the public database).

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