Disodium Carboxyethyl Siliconate
A cosmetic ingredient used as not reported, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Propanoic acid, 3-(trihydroxysilyl)-, sodium salt (1:2)
What does it do?
Disodium Carboxyethyl Siliconate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Not reported
function not declared in the EU CosIng database — the substance is approved for cosmetic use, but no specific role has been categorised
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Disodium Carboxyethyl Siliconate 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 Carboxyethyl Siliconate?
Disodium Carboxyethyl Siliconate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Propanoic acid, 3-(trihydroxysilyl)-, sodium salt (1:2)
Is Disodium Carboxyethyl Siliconate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Disodium Carboxyethyl Siliconate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Disodium Carboxyethyl Siliconate do in cosmetic products?
Disodium Carboxyethyl Siliconate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: not reported, skin conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Disodium Carboxyethyl Siliconate?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Disodium Carboxyethyl Siliconate is 18191-40-7.
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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: 09/07/2013