Is Methoxycinnamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine safe in cosmetics?
Methoxycinnamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine has a safety rating of "GOOD" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
Methoxycinnamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine
INCI: METHOXYCINNAMIDOPROPYL HYDROXYSULTAINE
Methoxycinnamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine (CAS Not publicly confirmed (proprietary; Ashland/ISP origin)) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Water-soluble UV-B absorber (λmax ~306 nm); hair conditioning agent. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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CAS Number
Not publicly confirmed (proprietary; Ashland/ISP origin)
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Function
Water-soluble UV-B absorber (λmax ~306 nm); hair conditioning agent
Safety Rating
GOOD
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Permitted for cosmetic use; not an OTC sunscreen monograph active
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Safety Data
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Methoxycinnamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine allowed in the EU?
Methoxycinnamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Methoxycinnamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine do in cosmetics?
Methoxycinnamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine functions as: Water-soluble UV-B absorber (λmax ~306 nm); hair conditioning agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not publicly confirmed (proprietary; Ashland/ISP origin).
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