Allowed in EU

S-Stearoyl Glutathione

A cosmetic ingredient used as antioxidant in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

S-Stearoyl Glutathione is the organic compound that conforms to the formula:

What does it do?

S-Stearoyl Glutathione is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Antioxidant

    neutralises free radicals to slow oxidative damage to the formulation or skin

EU regulatory status

S-Stearoyl 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-Stearoyl Glutathione?

S-Stearoyl Glutathione is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. S-Stearoyl Glutathione is the organic compound that conforms to the formula:

Is S-Stearoyl Glutathione allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. S-Stearoyl Glutathione is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does S-Stearoyl Glutathione do in cosmetic products?

S-Stearoyl 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