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Sodium hexacyclonate (INN)

CAS 7009-49-6 Updated
25

Safety score · 0–100

Caution

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

Sodium hexacyclonate is a pharmaceutical-class compound (INN) without a cosmetic role. EU Annex II broadly prohibits medicinal substances in cosmetics, so this has no place in personal care.

Skin benefits

  • No legitimate cosmetic role

Known concerns

  • Pharmaceutical-class active
  • No cosmetic safety dossier
  • EU Annex II prohibition for medicinal substances

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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