Hydrogenated Bisabolol

INCI: HYDROGENATED BISABOLOL

CAS Number
Not widely published; parent α-Bisabolol CAS 515-69-5
Function
Skin conditioning, soothing agent
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted — parent bisabolol reviewed by CIR: safe as used in cosmetic formulations (1999, reaffirmed 2015)

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
moderate
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Hydrogenated bisabolol is permitted in both EU and US; read-across from parent bisabolol (CIR-reviewed as safe) is justified, though the hydrogenated form has limited standalone toxicological data. Penetration enhancement potential of bisabolol class may increase co-ingredient absorption and should be considered in formulation context.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hydrogenated Bisabolol safe in cosmetics?

Hydrogenated bisabolol is permitted in both EU and US; read-across from parent bisabolol (CIR-reviewed as safe) is justified, though the hydrogenated form has limited standalone toxicological data. Penetration enhancement potential of bisabolol class may increase co-ingredient absorption and should be considered in formulation context. The EU classifies Hydrogenated Bisabolol as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Hydrogenated Bisabolol allowed in the EU?

Hydrogenated Bisabolol EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Hydrogenated Bisabolol do in cosmetics?

Hydrogenated Bisabolol functions as: Skin conditioning, soothing agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not widely published; parent α-Bisabolol CAS 515-69-5.

What is the Margin of Safety for Hydrogenated Bisabolol?

adequate 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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