Methylenedioxyphenyl Phenylbutanedione
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
1-(1,3-Benzodioxol-5-yl)-4-phenylbutane-1,4-dione
What does it do?
Methylenedioxyphenyl Phenylbutanedione is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Methylenedioxyphenyl Phenylbutanedione 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 Methylenedioxyphenyl Phenylbutanedione?
Methylenedioxyphenyl Phenylbutanedione is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 1-(1,3-Benzodioxol-5-yl)-4-phenylbutane-1,4-dione
Is Methylenedioxyphenyl Phenylbutanedione allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Methylenedioxyphenyl Phenylbutanedione is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Methylenedioxyphenyl Phenylbutanedione do in cosmetic products?
Methylenedioxyphenyl Phenylbutanedione is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning.
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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: 20/10/2015