Disodium Succinate
A cosmetic ingredient used as fragrance, surfactant - cleansing in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Disodium succinate
What does it do?
Disodium Succinate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Fragrance
provides scent or masks the natural odour of other ingredients
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Surfactant - cleansing
surfactant whose primary cosmetic role is cleansing — the active workhorse in soaps, shampoos, and body washes
EU regulatory status
Disodium Succinate 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 Succinate?
Disodium Succinate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Disodium succinate
Is Disodium Succinate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Disodium Succinate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Disodium Succinate do in cosmetic products?
Disodium Succinate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: fragrance, surfactant - cleansing.
What is the CAS number of Disodium Succinate?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Disodium Succinate is 150-90-3.
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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