Is Butyl Resorcinol Bis-Succinoylphytosphingosine safe in cosmetics?
Butyl Resorcinol Bis-Succinoylphytosphingosine has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
MODERATE
Cosmetic Ingredient
Butyl Resorcinol Bis-Succinoylphytosphingosine
INCI: BUTYL RESORCINOL BIS-SUCCINOYLPHYTOSPHINGOSINE
Butyl Resorcinol Bis-Succinoylphytosphingosine (CAS Not publicly registered (proprietary derivative)) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Skin conditioning; skin lightening (depigmenting agent — tyrosinase inhibitor. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted, max 1.25%. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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CAS Number
Not publicly registered (proprietary derivative)
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Function
Skin conditioning; skin lightening (depigmenting agent — tyrosinase inhibitor via 4-butylresorcinol moiety)
Editorial assessment
MODERATE
Preliminary editorial note — not a computed safety verdict.
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
EU Max Conc.
1.25%
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
No published NOAEL for the conjugate form; margin of safety cannot be established
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Butyl Resorcinol Bis-Succinoylphytosphingosine.
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Editorial summary
Preliminary editorial summary for Butyl Resorcinol Bis-Succinoylphytosphingosine — not a computed safety verdict. See the sourced toxicological data above.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Butyl Resorcinol Bis-Succinoylphytosphingosine allowed in the EU?
Butyl Resorcinol Bis-Succinoylphytosphingosine EU regulatory status: permitted. Maximum allowed concentration: 1.25%. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Butyl Resorcinol Bis-Succinoylphytosphingosine do in cosmetics?
Butyl Resorcinol Bis-Succinoylphytosphingosine functions as: Skin conditioning; skin lightening (depigmenting agent — tyrosinase inhibitor via 4-butylresorcinol moiety). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not publicly registered (proprietary derivative).
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