Allowed in EU

Potassium Succinate

What is it?

Potassium Succinate is the organic compound that conforms to the formula:(structure) C4H6O4 • K

EU regulatory status

Potassium 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 Potassium Succinate?

Potassium Succinate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Potassium Succinate is the organic compound that conforms to the formula:(structure) C4H6O4 • K

Is Potassium Succinate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

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

What is the CAS number of Potassium Succinate?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Potassium Succinate is 22445-04-1.

Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 25/07/2012