Allowed in EU

Tetrasodium Disuccinoyl Cystine

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

What is it?

L-Cystine, N,N'-bis(3-carboxy-1-oxopropyl)-tetrasodium Salt

What does it do?

Tetrasodium Disuccinoyl Cystine is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

EU regulatory status

Tetrasodium Disuccinoyl Cystine 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 Tetrasodium Disuccinoyl Cystine?

Tetrasodium Disuccinoyl Cystine is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. L-Cystine, N,N'-bis(3-carboxy-1-oxopropyl)-tetrasodium Salt

Is Tetrasodium Disuccinoyl Cystine allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Tetrasodium Disuccinoyl Cystine is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Tetrasodium Disuccinoyl Cystine do in cosmetic products?

Tetrasodium Disuccinoyl Cystine is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: hair conditioning.

What is the CAS number of Tetrasodium Disuccinoyl Cystine?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Tetrasodium Disuccinoyl Cystine is 184830-08-8.

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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