Sodium Thiocyanate
A cosmetic ingredient used as hair conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Sodium thiocyanate
What does it do?
Sodium Thiocyanate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Hair conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and manageability of hair
EU regulatory status
Sodium Thiocyanate 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 Thiocyanate?
Sodium Thiocyanate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Sodium thiocyanate
Is Sodium Thiocyanate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Sodium Thiocyanate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Sodium Thiocyanate do in cosmetic products?
Sodium Thiocyanate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: hair conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Sodium Thiocyanate?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Sodium Thiocyanate is 540-72-7.
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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