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Magnesium Thioglycolate

Used in cosmetic products as depilatory, hair waving or straightening and reducing. Bis(mercaptoacetato-O,S)magnesium.

Allowed with restrictions

EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, Annex III/2a.

Annex III/2a: (a) (i) 8% (ii) 11% / (b) 5% / (c) 2% / (d) 11% The abovementioned percentages are calculated as thioglycollic acid ban substances that deplete the ozone layer

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Magnesium thioglycolate chemical structure, C4H6MgO4S2, CAS 63592-16-5
Magnesium thioglycolate
CAS 63592-16-5C4H6MgO4S2
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Magnesium thioglycolate

IUPAC name: magnesium bis(2-sulfanylacetate)

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Frequently asked questions

What is Magnesium Thioglycolate used for in cosmetics?

Magnesium Thioglycolate is used in cosmetic products as depilatory, hair waving or straightening and reducing. Bis(mercaptoacetato-O,S)magnesium.

Is Magnesium Thioglycolate restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

Magnesium Thioglycolate is listed in the annexes of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009: Annex III/2a (allowed with restrictions). Annex III/2a: (a) (i) 8% (ii) 11% / (b) 5% / (c) 2% / (d) 11% The abovementioned percentages are calculated as thioglycollic acid ban substances that deplete the ozone layer Always check the full annex entry for the conditions of use.

What is the CAS number of Magnesium Thioglycolate?

Magnesium Thioglycolate is listed with CAS number 63592-16-5 and EC number 264-358-1.

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