Is 4-Furanylethyl Resorcinol safe in cosmetics?
4-Furanylethyl Resorcinol has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: prohibited. US status: restricted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
4-Furanylethyl Resorcinol
INCI: 4-FURANYLETHYL RESORCINOL
4-Furanylethyl Resorcinol (CAS Not confirmed in public databases from my search) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Skin lightening / tyrosinase inhibition (resorcinol derivative class). EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: prohibited. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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CAS Number
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Function
Skin lightening / tyrosinase inhibition (resorcinol derivative class)
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
prohibited
US US Status
restricted
US Notes
Not specifically restricted by FDA
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for 4-Furanylethyl Resorcinol.
Regulatory Flags
potential-allergen
Frequently Asked Questions
Is 4-Furanylethyl Resorcinol allowed in the EU?
4-Furanylethyl Resorcinol EU regulatory status: prohibited. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does 4-Furanylethyl Resorcinol do in cosmetics?
4-Furanylethyl Resorcinol functions as: Skin lightening / tyrosinase inhibition (resorcinol derivative class). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not confirmed in public databases from my search.
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