Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Data gap — no SCCS or CIR safety assessment found; formulator must rely on in-house toxicological dossier per Article 10 of Regulation (EC) 1223/2009. Resorcinol-class compounds warrant careful safety evaluation due to known endocrine and sensitization concerns.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is 4-Furanylethyl Resorcinol safe in cosmetics?
Data gap — no SCCS or CIR safety assessment found; formulator must rely on in-house toxicological dossier per Article 10 of Regulation (EC) 1223/2009. Resorcinol-class compounds warrant careful safety evaluation due to known endocrine and sensitization concerns. The EU classifies 4-Furanylethyl Resorcinol as "prohibited". Safety rating: MODERATE.
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.
What is the Margin of Safety for 4-Furanylethyl Resorcinol?
not established The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.
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