Platonin
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
2,2'-[3-[(3-Heptyl-4-methyl-2(3H)-thiazolylidene)ethylidene]-1-propene-1,3-diyl]bis[3-heptyl-4-methylthiazolium], diiodide
What does it do?
Platonin 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
Platonin 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 Platonin?
Platonin is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 2,2'-[3-[(3-Heptyl-4-methyl-2(3H)-thiazolylidene)ethylidene]-1-propene-1,3-diyl]bis[3-heptyl-4-methylthiazolium], diiodide
Is Platonin allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Platonin is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Platonin do in cosmetic products?
Platonin is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Platonin?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Platonin is 3571-88-8.
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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