Pyridyloxide T-Butylnitrone
A cosmetic ingredient used as antioxidant in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
2-Propanamine, 2-Methyl-N-[(1-Oxido-4-Pyridinyl)Methylene]-, N-Oxide; 1,1-dimethyl-N-(4-pyridylmethylene)ethylamine N,N'-dioxide
What does it do?
Pyridyloxide T-Butylnitrone is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Antioxidant
neutralises free radicals to slow oxidative damage to the formulation or skin
EU regulatory status
Pyridyloxide T-Butylnitrone 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 Pyridyloxide T-Butylnitrone?
Pyridyloxide T-Butylnitrone is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 2-Propanamine, 2-Methyl-N-[(1-Oxido-4-Pyridinyl)Methylene]-, N-Oxide; 1,1-dimethyl-N-(4-pyridylmethylene)ethylamine N,N'-dioxide
Is Pyridyloxide T-Butylnitrone allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Pyridyloxide T-Butylnitrone is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Pyridyloxide T-Butylnitrone do in cosmetic products?
Pyridyloxide T-Butylnitrone is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antioxidant.
What is the CAS number of Pyridyloxide T-Butylnitrone?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Pyridyloxide T-Butylnitrone is 66893-81-0.
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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