Hydroxyphenyl Hydroxymethoxyisoindolinone
A cosmetic ingredient used as antioxidant in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What does it do?
Hydroxyphenyl Hydroxymethoxyisoindolinone is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Antioxidant
neutralises free radicals to slow oxidative damage to the formulation or skin
EU regulatory status
Hydroxyphenyl Hydroxymethoxyisoindolinone 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 Hydroxyphenyl Hydroxymethoxyisoindolinone?
Hydroxyphenyl Hydroxymethoxyisoindolinone is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. A detailed chemical description is not currently available in the public dataset.
Is Hydroxyphenyl Hydroxymethoxyisoindolinone allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Hydroxyphenyl Hydroxymethoxyisoindolinone is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Hydroxyphenyl Hydroxymethoxyisoindolinone do in cosmetic products?
Hydroxyphenyl Hydroxymethoxyisoindolinone is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antioxidant.
What is the CAS number of Hydroxyphenyl Hydroxymethoxyisoindolinone?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Hydroxyphenyl Hydroxymethoxyisoindolinone is -.
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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