Pyridoxine Dioctenoate
A cosmetic ingredient used as antistatic, hair conditioning, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Octenoic acid, 3,4-diester with 5-hydroxy-6-methyl-3,4-pyridinedimethanol
What does it do?
Pyridoxine Dioctenoate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Antistatic
reduces static electricity, mostly in hair products to keep strands smooth and manageable
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Hair conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and manageability of hair
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Pyridoxine Dioctenoate 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 Pyridoxine Dioctenoate?
Pyridoxine Dioctenoate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Octenoic acid, 3,4-diester with 5-hydroxy-6-methyl-3,4-pyridinedimethanol
Is Pyridoxine Dioctenoate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Pyridoxine Dioctenoate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Pyridoxine Dioctenoate do in cosmetic products?
Pyridoxine Dioctenoate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antistatic, hair conditioning, skin conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Pyridoxine Dioctenoate?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Pyridoxine Dioctenoate is 59599-61-0.
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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