Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Sensitization Profile
Contact sensitization data for Chloroatranol based on clinical patch test studies and IFRA standards.
Source: EU 2023/1545; SCCS
Expert Verdict
EU-prohibited at any detectable concentration via Regulation 2017/1410. Severe contact allergen restricted alongside atranol. IFRA sets 100 ppm combined limit in moss extracts to achieve tolerable <0.5 ppm in final fragrance products. Oakmoss and treemoss are the only significant sources of consumer exposure. Do not use as a standalone ingredient.
Regulatory Flags
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Chloroatranol safe in cosmetics?
EU-prohibited at any detectable concentration via Regulation 2017/1410. Severe contact allergen restricted alongside atranol. IFRA sets 100 ppm combined limit in moss extracts to achieve tolerable <0.5 ppm in final fragrance products. Oakmoss and treemoss are the only significant sources of consumer exposure. Do not use as a standalone ingredient. The EU classifies Chloroatranol as "prohibited". Safety rating: POOR.
Is Chloroatranol allowed in the EU?
Chloroatranol EU regulatory status: prohibited. Maximum allowed concentration: 0%. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Chloroatranol do in cosmetics?
Chloroatranol functions as: Fragrance. It is classified as a Fragrance in our database. CAS number: 57074-21-2.
What is the Margin of Safety for Chloroatranol?
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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