Allowed in EU

Taxamairin A

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

What is it?

1H-Dibenzo[a,d]cycloheptene-2,10-dione,6-hydroxy-7-methoxy-1,1-dimethyl-8-(1-methylethyl)-

What does it do?

Taxamairin A 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

EU regulatory status

Taxamairin A 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 Taxamairin A?

Taxamairin A is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 1H-Dibenzo[a,d]cycloheptene-2,10-dione,6-hydroxy-7-methoxy-1,1-dimethyl-8-(1-methylethyl)-

Is Taxamairin A allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Taxamairin A is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Taxamairin A do in cosmetic products?

Taxamairin A is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antioxidant.

What is the CAS number of Taxamairin A?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Taxamairin A is 110300-76-0.

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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: 02/04/2014