Allowed in EU

Sericoside

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

What is it?

Olean-12-en-28-oic acid, 2,3,19,23-tetrahydroxy, glucopyranosyl este

What does it do?

Sericoside is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

EU regulatory status

Sericoside 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 Sericoside?

Sericoside is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Olean-12-en-28-oic acid, 2,3,19,23-tetrahydroxy, glucopyranosyl este

Is Sericoside allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Sericoside is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Sericoside do in cosmetic products?

Sericoside is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning.

What is the CAS number of Sericoside?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Sericoside is 55306-04-2.

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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