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The restriction field for POTASSIUM ASCORBYLBORATE reads: II/1396. This is the restriction note from the CosIng inventory. For authoritative conditions and limits, always refer to the linked annex entries.

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POTASSIUM ASCORBYLBORATE

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Potassium salt of the reaction product of boric acid and ascorbic acid

POTASSIUM ASCORBYLBORATE is linked to 1 EU annex record on this page. Inventory note: II/1396.

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Inventory details for POTASSIUM ASCORBYLBORATE

INCI name

POTASSIUM ASCORBYLBORATE

Description

Potassium salt of the reaction product of boric acid and ascorbic acid

Annex records for POTASSIUM ASCORBYLBORATE

Annex II Restriction reference

Entry 1396

Borates, tetraborates, octaborates and boric acid salts and esters, including: Disodium octaborate …

CAS: 12008-41-2 [1]/ 12280-03-4 [2]/ 10377-81-8 [3]/ 68003-13-4 [4]/ 12712-38-8 [5]/ -[6]/ 1332-07-6 [7]/ 1330-43-4 [8]/ 12267-73-1 [9]/ 13840-56-7 [10]/ 1303-96-4 [11]/ 12179-04-3 [12]

EC: 234-541-0 [1]/ 234-541-0 [2]/ 233-829-3 [3]/ 268-109-8 [4]/ 603-184-6 [5]/ -[6]/ 215-566-6 [7]/ 215-540-4 [8]/ 235-541-3 [9]/ 237-560-2 [10]/ 215-540-4 [11]/ 215-540-4 [12]

Key data

CAS

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Restriction

II/1396

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - HUMECTANT

How POTASSIUM ASCORBYLBORATE appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists POTASSIUM ASCORBYLBORATE as a cosmetic ingredient and this page links it to 1 annex record. The inventory entry captures names and identifiers, while the annex record shows where the substance is prohibited, restricted or positively listed in EU cosmetics law.

POTASSIUM ASCORBYLBORATE is also tagged with 1 cosmetic function 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

POTASSIUM ASCORBYLBORATE appears in the EU CosIng inventory and has linked annex records. Check the annex records above for applicable restrictions, concentration limits and conditions of use. Annex II listing means prohibited; Annex III means restricted; Annexes IV, V and VI mean permitted under specified conditions.

The restriction field for POTASSIUM ASCORBYLBORATE reads: "II/1396". This is the restriction note recorded in the CosIng inventory for this ingredient. For authoritative conditions and limits, always refer to the linked annex entries above.

According to the EU CosIng inventory, POTASSIUM ASCORBYLBORATE carries the following function designation(s):

SKIN CONDITIONING - HUMECTANT

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Source note for POTASSIUM ASCORBYLBORATE

This page combines the CosIng inventory entry for POTASSIUM ASCORBYLBORATE with 1 linked Annex II–VI record from the local dataset built from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials.

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