Aza-Oxohypoxanthine
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin protecting in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
2-Aza-8-oxohypoxanthine,3H-Imidazo[4,5-d]-1,2,3-triazine-4,6-dione, 5,7-dihydro-
What does it do?
Aza-Oxohypoxanthine is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Skin protecting
helps shield skin from external environmental factors
EU regulatory status
Aza-Oxohypoxanthine 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 Aza-Oxohypoxanthine?
Aza-Oxohypoxanthine is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 2-Aza-8-oxohypoxanthine,3H-Imidazo[4,5-d]-1,2,3-triazine-4,6-dione, 5,7-dihydro-
Is Aza-Oxohypoxanthine allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Aza-Oxohypoxanthine is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Aza-Oxohypoxanthine do in cosmetic products?
Aza-Oxohypoxanthine is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin protecting.
What is the CAS number of Aza-Oxohypoxanthine?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Aza-Oxohypoxanthine is 1403820-30-3.
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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: 30/04/2020