Dimethyl Malonate
A cosmetic ingredient used as perfuming in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Dimethyl Propanedioate
What does it do?
Dimethyl Malonate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Perfuming
adds scent to a cosmetic product
EU regulatory status
Dimethyl Malonate 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 Dimethyl Malonate?
Dimethyl Malonate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Dimethyl Propanedioate
Is Dimethyl Malonate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Dimethyl Malonate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Dimethyl Malonate do in cosmetic products?
Dimethyl Malonate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: perfuming.
What is the CAS number of Dimethyl Malonate?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Dimethyl Malonate is 108-59-8.
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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: 02/03/2011