Ictasol

Ictasol is a cosmetic ingredient used as an anti-seborrheic, antimicrobial agent. It is used in 9 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).

INCI nameICTASOL
FunctionANTI-SEBORRHEIC, ANTIMICROBIAL
CAS number1340-06-3
EC number215-671-7
Prevalence9 products (0.01% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusRestricted (annex )
Monthly searches10

Used in

Shampoos 33.3%Facial Treatments 22.2%General Moisturizers 22.2%Ampoules 11.1%Toners 11.1%

Frequently asked

What does Ictasol do in skincare?
Ictasol functions as an anti-seborrheic, antimicrobial agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is Ictasol allowed in cosmetics?
Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
What products contain Ictasol?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially shampoos (33.3% of its uses).

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