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SODIUM MENTHYL SUCCINATE

CAS 77341-68-5, 97439-54-8 Updated
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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A menthol succinate salt that gives a long, mild cooling sensation without strong menthol smell. Widely used in toothpaste and skincare with a clean safety profile.

Function

ASTRINGENTDENATURANTORAL CAREFLAVOURING

Skin benefits

  • Long-lasting cooling sensate
  • Low-volatility menthol alternative
  • Used in oral and skin products

Known concerns

  • Cooling can mask irritation
  • Possible sensitivity in compromised skin
  • Limited public chronic data

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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