S-Olivoyl Glutathione
A cosmetic ingredient used as antioxidant in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
S-Olivoyl Glutathione is the organic compound that conforms to the formula where RCO- represents the fatty acids derived from olive oil.
What does it do?
S-Olivoyl Glutathione 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
S-Olivoyl Glutathione 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 S-Olivoyl Glutathione?
S-Olivoyl Glutathione is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. S-Olivoyl Glutathione is the organic compound that conforms to the formula where RCO- represents the fatty acids derived from olive oil.
Is S-Olivoyl Glutathione allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. S-Olivoyl Glutathione is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does S-Olivoyl Glutathione do in cosmetic products?
S-Olivoyl Glutathione is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antioxidant.
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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: 20/02/2018