Aesculus Hippocastanum Extract

INCI: AESCULUS HIPPOCASTANUM EXTRACT

CAS Number
8053-39-2
Function
Skin conditioning; antioxidant; astringent
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Not FDA restricted; no CIR dedicated assessment; cosmetic use at 0.5-2% well tolerated

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Botanical extract with documented rare contact dermatitis cases; well tolerated at typical cosmetic concentrations of 0.5-2%.

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

contact-dermatitis-risk patch-test-recommended botanical-extract no-cir-assessment percutaneous-absorption-documented

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Aesculus Hippocastanum Extract safe in cosmetics?

Botanical extract with documented rare contact dermatitis cases; well tolerated at typical cosmetic concentrations of 0.5-2%. The EU classifies Aesculus Hippocastanum Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Aesculus Hippocastanum Extract allowed in the EU?

Aesculus Hippocastanum Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Aesculus Hippocastanum Extract do in cosmetics?

Aesculus Hippocastanum Extract functions as: Skin conditioning; antioxidant; astringent. It is classified as a Active Ingredient in our database. CAS number: 8053-39-2.

What is the Margin of Safety for Aesculus Hippocastanum Extract?

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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