Poloxamer 188 Succinate
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Poloxamer 188 Succinate is the ester of Poloxamer 188 and Succinic Acid.
What does it do?
Poloxamer 188 Succinate 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
Poloxamer 188 Succinate 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 Poloxamer 188 Succinate?
Poloxamer 188 Succinate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Poloxamer 188 Succinate is the ester of Poloxamer 188 and Succinic Acid.
Is Poloxamer 188 Succinate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Poloxamer 188 Succinate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Poloxamer 188 Succinate do in cosmetic products?
Poloxamer 188 Succinate 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: 24/10/2019