Allowed in EU

Ascorbyl Cyclo Peg-6

A cosmetic ingredient used as chelating in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Ascorbyl Cyclo PEG-6 is the organic compound that conforms to the formula

What does it do?

Ascorbyl Cyclo Peg-6 is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Chelating

    binds metal ions to prevent them from interfering with formulation stability

EU regulatory status

Ascorbyl Cyclo Peg-6 is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.

Frequently asked questions

What is Ascorbyl Cyclo Peg-6?

Ascorbyl Cyclo Peg-6 is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Ascorbyl Cyclo PEG-6 is the organic compound that conforms to the formula

Is Ascorbyl Cyclo Peg-6 allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Ascorbyl Cyclo Peg-6 is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Ascorbyl Cyclo Peg-6 do in cosmetic products?

Ascorbyl Cyclo Peg-6 is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: chelating.

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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 29/03/2019