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Sodium Thioglycolate

Used in cosmetic products as antioxidant, depilatory, hair waving or straightening and reducing. Sodium mercaptoacetate.

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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Sodium thioglycolate chemical structure, C2H3NaO2S, CAS 367-51-1
Sodium thioglycolate
CAS 367-51-1C2H3NaO2S
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Sodium thioglycolate

IUPAC name: sodium 2-sulfanylacetate

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Frequently asked questions

What is Sodium Thioglycolate used for in cosmetics?

Sodium Thioglycolate is used in cosmetic products as antioxidant, depilatory, hair waving or straightening and reducing. Sodium mercaptoacetate.

Is Sodium Thioglycolate restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

Sodium 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 Sodium Thioglycolate?

Sodium Thioglycolate is listed with CAS number 367-51-1 and EC number 206-696-4.

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