Mangiferin
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin protecting in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
9H-Xanthen-9-one, 2-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-1,3,6,7-tetrahydroxy-
What does it do?
Mangiferin is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Skin protecting
helps shield skin from external environmental factors
EU regulatory status
Mangiferin 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 Mangiferin?
Mangiferin is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 9H-Xanthen-9-one, 2-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-1,3,6,7-tetrahydroxy-
Is Mangiferin allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Mangiferin is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Mangiferin do in cosmetic products?
Mangiferin is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin protecting.
What is the CAS number of Mangiferin?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Mangiferin is 4773-96-0.
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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