Allowed in EU

Methoxy-Peg-7 Rutinyl Succinate

A cosmetic ingredient used as surfactant - cleansing in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

4H-1-Benzopyran-4-one, 3-[[6-O-(6-deoxy-.alpha.-L-mannopyranosyl)-.beta.-D-glucopyranosyl]oxy]-2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-5,7-dihydroxy-, 3-carboxypropanoate, esters with .alpha.-hydro-.omega.-methoxy-poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), (7 mol EO average molar ratio)

What does it do?

Methoxy-Peg-7 Rutinyl Succinate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Surfactant - cleansing

    surfactant whose primary cosmetic role is cleansing — the active workhorse in soaps, shampoos, and body washes

EU regulatory status

Methoxy-Peg-7 Rutinyl 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 Methoxy-Peg-7 Rutinyl Succinate?

Methoxy-Peg-7 Rutinyl Succinate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 4H-1-Benzopyran-4-one, 3-[[6-O-(6-deoxy-.alpha.-L-mannopyranosyl)-.beta.-D-glucopyranosyl]oxy]-2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-5,7-dihydroxy-, 3-carboxypropanoate, esters with .alpha.-hydro-.omega.-methoxy-poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), (7 mol EO average molar ratio)

Is Methoxy-Peg-7 Rutinyl Succinate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Methoxy-Peg-7 Rutinyl Succinate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Methoxy-Peg-7 Rutinyl Succinate do in cosmetic products?

Methoxy-Peg-7 Rutinyl Succinate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: surfactant - cleansing.

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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