Cosmetic ingredient dictionary

Lactoperoxidase in cosmetics: what it is and what it does

Lactoperoxidase is a cosmetic ingredient that keeps the product stable. Open Beauty Facts finds it in 25 products, most often toothpastes.

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What does Lactoperoxidase do in a product?

In a cosmetic product, Lactoperoxidase keeps the product stable. The EU’s CosIng database lists this job for it: stabilising.

stabilising

What other names and numbers does Lactoperoxidase have?

CAS number
9003-99-0
EC number
232-668-6
CosIng reference
34831

Which products contain Lactoperoxidase?

Open Beauty Facts finds Lactoperoxidase in the ingredient lists of 25 of the 22,021 products it has a list for, most often toothpastes and face masks.

  • Toothpastes6
  • Face masks1

Products with it, by country of sale: France 14 · Norway 5 · Netherlands 2 · Turkey 2.

Counted on 13 October 2026 from Open Beauty Facts, which volunteers fill from real packs: it shows where Lactoperoxidase turns up, not how much of the market it is.

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Sources

The job, the description and the EU annex entry are CosIng’s; the fragrance allergens are the EU Annex III names Bravoora’s label checker reads; the product counts are Open Beauty Facts’.

  1. European Commission: CosIng cosmetic ingredient database (functions, description, EU annex entry)
  2. Open Beauty Facts: product database, 77,506 products, read 13 October 2026, ODbL

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