Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Chamazulene is a skin conditioning agent with aquatic toxicity concerns; it is sensitive to light and air degradation and must not be confused with azulene, for which CIR data are insufficient.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Chamazulene safe in cosmetics?
Chamazulene is a skin conditioning agent with aquatic toxicity concerns; it is sensitive to light and air degradation and must not be confused with azulene, for which CIR data are insufficient. The EU classifies Chamazulene as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Chamazulene allowed in the EU?
Chamazulene EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Chamazulene do in cosmetics?
Chamazulene functions as: Skin conditioning agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 529-05-5.
What is the Margin of Safety for Chamazulene?
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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