Allowed in EU

Oxodeoxy Guanosine

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

What is it?

Oxodeoxy Guanosine is the organic compound.

What does it do?

Oxodeoxy Guanosine is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Antioxidant

    neutralises free radicals to slow oxidative damage to the formulation or skin

EU regulatory status

Oxodeoxy Guanosine 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 Oxodeoxy Guanosine?

Oxodeoxy Guanosine is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Oxodeoxy Guanosine is the organic compound.

Is Oxodeoxy Guanosine allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Oxodeoxy Guanosine is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Oxodeoxy Guanosine do in cosmetic products?

Oxodeoxy Guanosine is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antioxidant.

What is the CAS number of Oxodeoxy Guanosine?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Oxodeoxy Guanosine is 79581-52-5.

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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