Lysophosphatidylcholinylchlorin E6
A cosmetic ingredient used as anti-sebum, antioxidant in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What does it do?
Lysophosphatidylcholinylchlorin E6 is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Anti-sebum
helps regulate or reduce excess sebum (oil) on the skin
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Antioxidant
neutralises free radicals to slow oxidative damage to the formulation or skin
EU regulatory status
Lysophosphatidylcholinylchlorin E6 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 Lysophosphatidylcholinylchlorin E6?
Lysophosphatidylcholinylchlorin E6 is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. A detailed chemical description is not currently available in the public dataset.
Is Lysophosphatidylcholinylchlorin E6 allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Lysophosphatidylcholinylchlorin E6 is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Lysophosphatidylcholinylchlorin E6 do in cosmetic products?
Lysophosphatidylcholinylchlorin E6 is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: anti-sebum, antioxidant.
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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: 08/06/2016