Is Aspalathus Linearis Extract safe in cosmetics?
Aspalathus Linearis Extract has a safety rating of "EXCELLENT" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
EXCELLENT
Cosmetic Ingredient
Aspalathus Linearis Extract
Also known as: 3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-1-(3-β-D-glucopyranosyl-2,4,6-trihydroxyphenyl)-1-propanone, Aspalathin
INCI: ASPALATHUS LINEARIS EXTRACT
Aspalathus Linearis Extract (CAS 6027-43-6) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Skin conditioning, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, soothing, photoprotective. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database. Same-CAS public records also appear in industrial chemical safety data.
Function
Skin conditioning, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, soothing, photoprotective
Editorial assessment
EXCELLENT
Preliminary editorial note — not a computed safety verdict.
Chemistry & Identifiers
IUPAC Name
3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-1-[2,4,6-trihydroxy-3-[(2S,3R,4R,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]phenyl]propan-1-one
InChIKey
VCPUQYKWJRESOC-VJXVFPJBSA-N
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
CIR Expert Panel has not reviewed this ingredient. FDA recognizes it as a cosmetic ingredient without restriction. EWG Skin Deep scores all concerns LOW. Limited data available.
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Aspalathus Linearis Extract.
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Editorial summary
Preliminary editorial summary for Aspalathus Linearis Extract — not a computed safety verdict. See the sourced toxicological data above.
Regulatory Flags
antioxidant
plant-derived
polyphenol-rich
photoprotective
anti-inflammatory
skin-soothing
traditional-use
cir-not-reviewed
ewg-low-hazard
data-limited
Known Synonyms
3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-1-(3-β-D-glucopyranosyl-2,4,6-trihydroxyphenyl)-1-propanone
Aspalathin
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Aspalathus Linearis Extract allowed in the EU?
Aspalathus Linearis Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Aspalathus Linearis Extract do in cosmetics?
Aspalathus Linearis Extract functions as: Skin conditioning, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, soothing, photoprotective. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 6027-43-6.
Is Aspalathus Linearis Extract used outside cosmetics?
Aspalathus Linearis Extract also appears in industrial chemical safety data. The cross-vertical cards on this page render same-CAS public rows from the matched databases.
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