Allowed in EU

Taxamairin C

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

What is it?

6H-3,10b-Ethano-1H-naphtho[1,2-c]pyran-6-one, 3,4,4a,5-tetrahydro-3,10-dihydroxy-9-methoxy-4,4-dimethyl-8-(1-methylethyl)-, (3S,4aR,10bR)-

What does it do?

Taxamairin C 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 C 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 C?

Taxamairin C is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 6H-3,10b-Ethano-1H-naphtho[1,2-c]pyran-6-one, 3,4,4a,5-tetrahydro-3,10-dihydroxy-9-methoxy-4,4-dimethyl-8-(1-methylethyl)-, (3S,4aR,10bR)-

Is Taxamairin C allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

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

What does Taxamairin C do in cosmetic products?

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

What is the CAS number of Taxamairin C?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Taxamairin C is 114216-96-5.

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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: 25/11/2014