Adamantanyl Hydroxybenzamide

INCI: ADAMANTANYL HYDROXYBENZAMIDE

CAS Number
850334-50-8
Function
Antioxidant, bleaching, skin protecting
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted for cosmetic use; FDA UNII: 520O970L95

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
moderate
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Same bleaching-function caveat as \#7. Mono-hydroxy phenol is less oxidation-prone than catechol analogs but still requires full safety dossier from supplier. "Not for fragrance use" per industry guidance.

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Adamantanyl Hydroxybenzamide safe in cosmetics?

Same bleaching-function caveat as \#7. Mono-hydroxy phenol is less oxidation-prone than catechol analogs but still requires full safety dossier from supplier. "Not for fragrance use" per industry guidance. The EU classifies Adamantanyl Hydroxybenzamide as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Adamantanyl Hydroxybenzamide allowed in the EU?

Adamantanyl Hydroxybenzamide EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Adamantanyl Hydroxybenzamide do in cosmetics?

Adamantanyl Hydroxybenzamide functions as: Antioxidant, bleaching, skin protecting. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 850334-50-8.

What is the Margin of Safety for Adamantanyl Hydroxybenzamide?

adequate 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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