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InventoryRef 5474715/10/2010

BETAINE SALICYLATE

Betaine Salycilate is the product formed by the reaction of Betaine with Salycilic Acid

BETAINE SALICYLATE is listed in the EU CosIng inventory, but no direct annex records are linked on this page yet.

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One PubChem compound was retained because the exact CosIng name appears among its reported synonyms.

PubChem title: Betaine salicylate
IUPAC name: carboxymethyl(trimethyl)azanium;2-carboxyphenolate
Molecular formula: C12H17NO5
Molecular weight: 255.27 g/mol
InChIKey: CFXSFDXXYYHZFU-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Inventory details for BETAINE SALICYLATE

INCI name

BETAINE SALICYLATE

Description

Betaine Salycilate is the product formed by the reaction of Betaine with Salycilic Acid

Record provenance

Inventory reference: 54747
Imported identity: BETAINE SALICYLATE
Source update: 15/10/2010

European Commission CosIng source notes

Annex records for BETAINE SALICYLATE

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Key data

CAS

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The CosIng inventory records no CAS number for this ingredient. That is the absence of an identifier in the source, not a finding about the substance.

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Restriction

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Function

ANTIMICROBIAL: Preventing and/or slowing down microbial growth.
KERATOLYTIC: Helping to eliminate the dead cells of the stratum corneum.

Official EU ingredient-name evidence

The ingredient name exactly matches the official 2025 EU glossary of common ingredient names.

#3326 · BETAINE SALICYLATE

Ingredients with overlapping formulation functions

AMMONIUM GLYCOLATEBUFFERING, KERATOLYTIC

AMMONIUM LACTATEBUFFERING, HUMECTANT, KERATOLYTIC, SKIN CONDITIONING

BROMELAINKERATOLYTIC, SKIN CONDITIONING

CALCIUM LACTATEASTRINGENT, BUFFERING, KERATOLYTIC

CALCIUM THIOGLYCOLATEDEPILATORY, KERATOLYTIC, REDUCING

CELLULASEKERATOLYTIC, ORAL CARE, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING

CHLOROACETIC ACIDKERATOLYTIC

MAGNESIUM LACTATEBUFFERING, KERATOLYTIC, SKIN CONDITIONING

Additional official and scientific sources

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ECHA CHEM / Information on chemicals PubChem PUG REST EU Safety Gate cosmetic product alerts ECHA CHEM US EPA CompTox Cosmetic Ingredient Review safety assessments FDA Global Substance Registration System ILO/WHO International Chemical Safety Cards Japan NITE-CHRIP NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards OECD eChemPortal

How BETAINE SALICYLATE appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists BETAINE SALICYLATE as a cosmetic ingredient and this page links it to 0 annex records. The inventory entry captures names and identifiers, while the annex records show where the substance is prohibited, restricted or positively listed in EU cosmetics law.

BETAINE SALICYLATE is also tagged with 2 cosmetic functions in the official data. Function labels describe intended use, but they do not replace regulatory review of linked annex records before formulation or labelling work.

Frequently asked questions

BETAINE SALICYLATE is listed in the EU CosIng ingredient inventory with no direct annex restriction records linked at this time. Absence of an annex link does not guarantee unrestricted use — always verify against the current official CosIng database before formulating.

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Source note for BETAINE SALICYLATE

This page reproduces the CosIng inventory entry for BETAINE SALICYLATE from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials and shows linked identifiers even when no direct annex match is currently attached.

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