Ozonized Glycerin
A cosmetic ingredient used as astringent in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
1,2,3-Propanetriol, reaction products with ozone
What does it do?
Ozonized Glycerin is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Astringent
tightens or contracts skin tissue and pores, often used in toners and after-shave products
EU regulatory status
Ozonized Glycerin 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 Ozonized Glycerin?
Ozonized Glycerin is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 1,2,3-Propanetriol, reaction products with ozone
Is Ozonized Glycerin allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Ozonized Glycerin is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Ozonized Glycerin do in cosmetic products?
Ozonized Glycerin is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: astringent.
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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