Allowed in EU

Sodium Pca Methylsilanol

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

What is it?

Sodium 5-oxo-L-prolinate, methylsilane-triol compound

What does it do?

Sodium Pca Methylsilanol is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Humectant

    draws moisture from the air or deeper skin layers to the surface, helping skin retain water

  • Skin conditioning

    improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin

EU regulatory status

Sodium Pca Methylsilanol 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 Pca Methylsilanol?

Sodium Pca Methylsilanol is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Sodium 5-oxo-L-prolinate, methylsilane-triol compound

Is Sodium Pca Methylsilanol allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

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

What does Sodium Pca Methylsilanol do in cosmetic products?

Sodium Pca Methylsilanol is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: humectant, skin conditioning.

What is the CAS number of Sodium Pca Methylsilanol?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Sodium Pca Methylsilanol is 99035-50-4.

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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