Allowed in EU

Zederone

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

What is it?

Oxireno[4,5]cyclodeca[1,2-b]furan-10(2H)-one, 1a,3,6,10a-tetrahydro-1a,5,9-trimethyl-, (1aR,4E,10aR)-

What does it do?

Zederone is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

EU regulatory status

Zederone 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 Zederone?

Zederone is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Oxireno[4,5]cyclodeca[1,2-b]furan-10(2H)-one, 1a,3,6,10a-tetrahydro-1a,5,9-trimethyl-, (1aR,4E,10aR)-

Is Zederone allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

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

What does Zederone do in cosmetic products?

Zederone is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning.

What is the CAS number of Zederone?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Zederone is 7727-79-9.

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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: 22/04/2014