Characteristics
- INCI
- Sodium Dehydroacetate
- Ru.
- Geogard 111S
- CAS
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4418-26-2
This is the substance number in the Chemical Abstracts Service registry. The CAS number uniquely identifies a substance regardless of language, trade name, or synonyms.
- EC
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224-580-1
This is the substance number in the European chemical identification system (EC number), used in European regulatory databases including ECHA/CosIng.
- IUPAC
- Sodium 1-(3,4-Dihydro-6-Methyl-2,4-Dioxo-2H-Pyran-3-Ylidene)Ethanolate
- Functions
- preservative
- EU Restr.
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V/13
EU regulatory status: restricted use. The ingredient is permitted in EU cosmetics but its use and labelling are regulated.
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Description
A helper ingredient that helps to make the products stay nice longer, aka preservative. It works mainly against fungi and has only milder effect against bacteria.
It is Ecocert and Cosmos approved, and is popular in natural products.
Products with Sodium Dehydroacetate (2 608 total)
Most often found in Estée Lauder products (42 items)
