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Ethylhexyl Pelargonate

Korean: 에틸헥실펠라고네이트 · Functions: skin conditioning - emollient

KR South Korea (MFDS)

No specific rule on file.

EU European Union (CosIng)

No specific rule on file.

US United States (FDA)

No specific rule on file. The FDA regulates few cosmetic ingredients by name; no rule does not mean approval.

Products listing Ethylhexyl Pelargonate

AXIS-Y Biome Resetting Moringa Cleansing Oil Cleanser · $20.00

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Krave Beauty Clear Skin Barrier Toner · $49.00

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Nature Republic Forest Garden Calendula Cleansing Oil 500ml (Big Size) Cleanser

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VT Cosmetics PDRN Grinding Cleansing Balm Cleanser · $21.50

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Thank You Farmer Rice Pure Milky Cleansing Oil 200ml Cleanser · £21.00

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Also listed as

Ethylhexyl Pelargonate 에틸헥실펠라고네이트

Information only, not medical advice. Rules change — always check the linked official source. If you are pregnant, have a skin condition or allergies, ask a dermatologist or pharmacist.

Frequently asked questions

Is Ethylhexyl Pelargonate banned in the European Union?

We found no specific rule for it in the EU's CosIng records. That is not an approval or a safety statement.

Is Ethylhexyl Pelargonate banned in South Korea?

We found no specific rule for it in Korea's MFDS records. That is not an approval or a safety statement.

Is Ethylhexyl Pelargonate allowed in cosmetics in the U.S.?

We found no specific rule for it in the FDA's records. That is not an approval or a safety statement.

What is Ethylhexyl Pelargonate used for in cosmetics?

The EU's CosIng inventory lists its functions as: skin conditioning - emollient.

What is Ethylhexyl Pelargonate called on Korean labels?

Korea's MFDS standard Korean name is 에틸헥실펠라고네이트.

Which K-beauty products contain Ethylhexyl Pelargonate?

5 products we checked list it, for example AXIS-Y Biome Resetting Moringa Cleansing Oil, Krave Beauty Clear Skin Barrier, Nature Republic Forest Garden Calendula Cleansing Oil 500ml (Big Size).