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SODIUM ZINC TAURINE DITHIOOCTANAMIDE

CAS 466696-06-0 Updated
55

Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

About

A zinc-taurine dithiooctanamide complex used as a conditioning antioxidant. EU restricts zinc compounds and the dithioamide group can sensitize, so it sits in moderate-caution territory.

Function

HAIR CONDITIONINGSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Antioxidant zinc-thiol activity
  • Skin conditioning
  • Possible anti-irritant

Known concerns

  • EU Annex III restriction on zinc compounds
  • Dithioamide group may sensitize
  • Limited public toxicology

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.