Disodium Azelate
A cosmetic ingredient used as viscosity controlling in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Nonanedioic acid, disodium
What does it do?
Disodium Azelate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Viscosity controlling
adjusts the thickness or flow of a formulation
EU regulatory status
Disodium Azelate 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 Disodium Azelate?
Disodium Azelate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Nonanedioic acid, disodium
Is Disodium Azelate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Disodium Azelate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Disodium Azelate do in cosmetic products?
Disodium Azelate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: viscosity controlling.
What is the CAS number of Disodium Azelate?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Disodium Azelate is 17265-13-3 / 27825-99-6 / 132499-85-5.
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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