Benzylidene Dimethoxydimethylindanone
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin protecting in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
1H-Inden-1-one, 2,3-Dihydro-5,6-Dimethoxy-3,3-Dimethyl-2-(Phenylmethylene)-
What does it do?
Benzylidene Dimethoxydimethylindanone 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
Benzylidene Dimethoxydimethylindanone 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 Benzylidene Dimethoxydimethylindanone?
Benzylidene Dimethoxydimethylindanone is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 1H-Inden-1-one, 2,3-Dihydro-5,6-Dimethoxy-3,3-Dimethyl-2-(Phenylmethylene)-
Is Benzylidene Dimethoxydimethylindanone allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Benzylidene Dimethoxydimethylindanone is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Benzylidene Dimethoxydimethylindanone do in cosmetic products?
Benzylidene Dimethoxydimethylindanone is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin protecting.
What is the CAS number of Benzylidene Dimethoxydimethylindanone?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Benzylidene Dimethoxydimethylindanone is 924626-15-3.
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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: 15/10/2010