Sodium Methylesculetin Acetate
A cosmetic ingredient used as oral care in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Sodium [(6-hydroxy-4-methyl-2-oxo-2H-chromen-7-yl)oxy]acetate
What does it do?
Sodium Methylesculetin Acetate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Oral care
used in oral-hygiene products such as toothpaste, mouthwash, and dental gels
EU regulatory status
Sodium Methylesculetin Acetate 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 Methylesculetin Acetate?
Sodium Methylesculetin Acetate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Sodium [(6-hydroxy-4-methyl-2-oxo-2H-chromen-7-yl)oxy]acetate
Is Sodium Methylesculetin Acetate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Sodium Methylesculetin Acetate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Sodium Methylesculetin Acetate do in cosmetic products?
Sodium Methylesculetin Acetate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: oral care.
What is the CAS number of Sodium Methylesculetin Acetate?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Sodium Methylesculetin Acetate is 95873-69-1.
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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