Salicyloylhydroxamic Acid
A cosmetic ingredient used as chelating, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Benzamide, N,2-dihydroxy-
What does it do?
Salicyloylhydroxamic Acid is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Chelating
binds metal ions to prevent them from interfering with formulation stability
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Salicyloylhydroxamic Acid 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 Salicyloylhydroxamic Acid?
Salicyloylhydroxamic Acid is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Benzamide, N,2-dihydroxy-
Is Salicyloylhydroxamic Acid allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Salicyloylhydroxamic Acid is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Salicyloylhydroxamic Acid do in cosmetic products?
Salicyloylhydroxamic Acid is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: chelating, skin conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Salicyloylhydroxamic Acid?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Salicyloylhydroxamic Acid is 89-73-6.
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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