INCI ingredient

Acetylated Lanolin

Acetylated Lanolin appears on 20 ingredient lists in our database, most often in lip makeups.

What it triggers

If a product lists Acetylated Lanolin, its vegan answer is No. Nothing else changes.

Acetylated Lanolin appears on 20 ingredient lists in our database, most often in lip makeups.

On the label it counts as vegan, which is why a product that lists it cannot be vegan.

We have not written the plain-language note for this ingredient yet; the facts above come straight from how it is classified.

Functions: skin conditioning - emollient, hair conditioning, skin conditioning - occlusive

in 20 products

Showing 20 of 20 products with this ingredient, most scanned first.

Functions listed by CosIng

skin conditioning - emollient: Acting as lubricants on the skin surface providing the skin with a soft and smooth appearance.
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 - occlusive: Retarding the evaporation of water from the skin surface. Occlusives are generally lipids which tend to remain on the skin surface and thus increase the water content of skin.

CAS 61788-48-5 · EC 262-979-2

EU regulation

Not on a restricted-substances annex. Listed as an allowed cosmetic ingredient.

Source: CosIng, European Commission. Informative, no legal value; the regulation text is the reference.

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