Sodium Caseinate
A cosmetic ingredient used as antistatic, hair conditioning, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Caseins, sodium complexes
What does it do?
Sodium Caseinate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Antistatic
reduces static electricity, mostly in hair products to keep strands smooth and manageable
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Hair conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and manageability of hair
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Sodium Caseinate 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 Sodium Caseinate?
Sodium Caseinate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Caseins, sodium complexes
Is Sodium Caseinate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Sodium Caseinate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Sodium Caseinate do in cosmetic products?
Sodium Caseinate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antistatic, hair conditioning, skin conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Sodium Caseinate?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Sodium Caseinate is 9005-46-3.
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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