Decursinol

INCI: DECURSINOL

CAS Number
23458-02-8
Function
Antioxidant, skin conditioning agent
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status prohibited
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Not listed in 21 CFR ยง700.11โ€“700.35 (prohibited/restricted); no CIR final report

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
moderate
Sensitization
moderate

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Expert Verdict

GHS Warning: H315 (skin irritant), H319 (eye irritant), H335 (respiratory irritant). Primarily a pharmacological research compound from Angelica gigas; cosmetic use data is extremely limited. No CIR or SCCS opinion exists.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Decursinol safe in cosmetics?

GHS Warning: H315 (skin irritant), H319 (eye irritant), H335 (respiratory irritant). Primarily a pharmacological research compound from Angelica gigas; cosmetic use data is extremely limited. No CIR or SCCS opinion exists. The EU classifies Decursinol as "prohibited". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Decursinol allowed in the EU?

Decursinol EU regulatory status: prohibited. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Decursinol do in cosmetics?

Decursinol functions as: Antioxidant, skin conditioning agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 23458-02-8.

What is the Margin of Safety for Decursinol?

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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