Nicotinyl Alcohol Hf
A cosmetic ingredient used as antiplaque in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
3-Pyridinemethanol, hydrofluoride (1:1)
What does it do?
Nicotinyl Alcohol Hf is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Antiplaque
reduces dental plaque, used in toothpastes and mouthwashes
EU regulatory status
Nicotinyl Alcohol Hf 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 Nicotinyl Alcohol Hf?
Nicotinyl Alcohol Hf is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 3-Pyridinemethanol, hydrofluoride (1:1)
Is Nicotinyl Alcohol Hf allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Nicotinyl Alcohol Hf is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Nicotinyl Alcohol Hf do in cosmetic products?
Nicotinyl Alcohol Hf is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antiplaque.
What is the CAS number of Nicotinyl Alcohol Hf?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Nicotinyl Alcohol Hf is 62756-44-9.
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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: 20/01/2014