Thiram
A cosmetic ingredient used as antimicrobial in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What does it do?
Thiram is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Antimicrobial
kills or inhibits the growth of microorganisms
EU regulatory status
This ingredient is banned in the European Union.
Thiram is listed under Annex II of EU Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009 (entry 162), making it prohibited in cosmetic products placed on the EU market.
Frequently asked questions
What is Thiram?
Thiram is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. A detailed chemical description is not currently available in the public dataset.
Is Thiram allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
No. Thiram is banned for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Annex II of Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Thiram do in cosmetic products?
Thiram is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antimicrobial.
What is the CAS number of Thiram?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Thiram is 137-26-8.
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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