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Tocopheryl Ethylascorbyl Peg-4 Bis-Succinate

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

What is it?

Tocopheryl Ethylascorbyl PEG-4 Bis-Succinate is the organic compound.

What does it do?

Tocopheryl Ethylascorbyl Peg-4 Bis-Succinate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Anti-sebum

    helps regulate or reduce excess sebum (oil) on the skin

  • Antioxidant

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

EU regulatory status

Tocopheryl Ethylascorbyl Peg-4 Bis-Succinate 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 Tocopheryl Ethylascorbyl Peg-4 Bis-Succinate?

Tocopheryl Ethylascorbyl Peg-4 Bis-Succinate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Tocopheryl Ethylascorbyl PEG-4 Bis-Succinate is the organic compound.

Is Tocopheryl Ethylascorbyl Peg-4 Bis-Succinate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Tocopheryl Ethylascorbyl Peg-4 Bis-Succinate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Tocopheryl Ethylascorbyl Peg-4 Bis-Succinate do in cosmetic products?

Tocopheryl Ethylascorbyl Peg-4 Bis-Succinate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: anti-sebum, antioxidant.

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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: 03/04/2014