Dimethoxyapigenin
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning, skin protecting in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
5,7-Dihydroxy-2-(4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxyphenyl)-4H-chromene-4-one,Tricin
What does it do?
Dimethoxyapigenin is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
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Skin protecting
helps shield skin from external environmental factors
EU regulatory status
Dimethoxyapigenin 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 Dimethoxyapigenin?
Dimethoxyapigenin is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 5,7-Dihydroxy-2-(4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxyphenyl)-4H-chromene-4-one,Tricin
Is Dimethoxyapigenin allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Dimethoxyapigenin is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Dimethoxyapigenin do in cosmetic products?
Dimethoxyapigenin is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning, skin protecting.
What is the CAS number of Dimethoxyapigenin?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Dimethoxyapigenin is 520-32-1.
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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: 08/07/2013