Butyl Thioglycolate
Used in cosmetic products as hair waving or straightening. Butyl Thioglycolate is the ester of butyl alcohol and Thioglycolic Acid.
EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, Annex III/2b.
Annex III/2b: (a) 8% / (b) 11% / The abovementioned percentages are calculated as thioglycollic acid
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IUPAC name: butyl 2-sulfanylacetate
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What is Butyl Thioglycolate used for in cosmetics?
Butyl Thioglycolate is used in cosmetic products as hair waving or straightening. Butyl Thioglycolate is the ester of butyl alcohol and Thioglycolic Acid.
Is Butyl Thioglycolate restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
Butyl Thioglycolate is listed in the annexes of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009: Annex III/2b (allowed with restrictions). Annex III/2b: (a) 8% / (b) 11% / The abovementioned percentages are calculated as thioglycollic acid Always check the full annex entry for the conditions of use.
What is the CAS number of Butyl Thioglycolate?
Butyl Thioglycolate is listed with CAS number 10047-28-6 and EC number 233-156-5.
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