Is Arctiin safe in cosmetics?
Arctiin has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Arctiin
Also known as: 2(3H)-Furanone, 4-((3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)methyl)-3-((4-(beta-D-glucopyranosyloxy)-3-methoxyphenyl)methyl)dihydro-, (3R-trans)-
INCI: ARCTIIN
Arctiin (CAS 20362-31-6) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Skin conditioning, photoprotective, anti-inflammatory properties in research. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database. Same-CAS public records also appear in pharmaceutical data.
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Function
Skin conditioning, photoprotective, anti-inflammatory properties in research contexts
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Not specifically regulated by FDA; no CIR final report
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Arctiin.
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Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Arctiin.
Known Synonyms
2(3H)-Furanone, 4-((3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)methyl)-3-((4-(beta-D-glucopyranosyloxy)-3-methoxyphenyl)methyl)dihydro-, (3R-trans)-
Cross-Vertical Safety Context
Same-CAS public records found in pharmaceutical data.
SOURCE
ChEMBL / DrugCentral / FAERS
DB_PHARMA CAS match
Pharmaceutical Data
Same-CAS rows from the pharmaceutical spoke database.
Compound
ARCTIIN
ChEMBL ID
CHEMBL388452
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Arctiin allowed in the EU?
Arctiin EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Arctiin do in cosmetics?
Arctiin functions as: Skin conditioning, photoprotective, anti-inflammatory properties in research contexts. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 20362-31-6.
Is Arctiin used outside cosmetics?
Arctiin also appears in pharmaceutical data. The cross-vertical cards on this page render same-CAS public rows from the matched databases.
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