Protamine Sulfate
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Sulfuric acid, protamine salt
What does it do?
Protamine Sulfate 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
Protamine Sulfate 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 Protamine Sulfate?
Protamine Sulfate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Sulfuric acid, protamine salt
Is Protamine Sulfate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Protamine Sulfate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Protamine Sulfate do in cosmetic products?
Protamine Sulfate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Protamine Sulfate?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Protamine Sulfate is 9009-65-8.
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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