Allowed in EU

T-Butylbenzamido Methylhydroxylbenzamide

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

What is it?

N-Methyl-4-(4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)benzamido)benzenecarbohydroxamic acid

What does it do?

T-Butylbenzamido Methylhydroxylbenzamide is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Antioxidant

    neutralises free radicals to slow oxidative damage to the formulation or skin

  • Skin protecting

    helps shield skin from external environmental factors

EU regulatory status

T-Butylbenzamido Methylhydroxylbenzamide 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 T-Butylbenzamido Methylhydroxylbenzamide?

T-Butylbenzamido Methylhydroxylbenzamide is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. N-Methyl-4-(4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)benzamido)benzenecarbohydroxamic acid

Is T-Butylbenzamido Methylhydroxylbenzamide allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. T-Butylbenzamido Methylhydroxylbenzamide is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does T-Butylbenzamido Methylhydroxylbenzamide do in cosmetic products?

T-Butylbenzamido Methylhydroxylbenzamide is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antioxidant, skin protecting.

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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