Is Phloretin Ingredient Analysis safe in cosmetics?
Phloretin Ingredient Analysis has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
MODERATE
Cosmetic Ingredient
Phloretin Ingredient Analysis
Also known as: 1-Propanone, 3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-1-(2,4,6-trihydroxyphenyl)-, 3-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-1-(2,4,6-trihydroxyphenyl)propan-1-one, Propiophenone, 2',4',6'-trihydroxy-3-(p-hydroxyphenyl)-, 3-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-1-(2,4,6-trihydroxyphenyl)-1-propanone, EINECS 200-488-7 (+5 more)
INCI: PHLORETIN
Phloretin Ingredient Analysis (CAS 60-82-2) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Antioxidant, skin conditioning agent. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted, max 35.5%. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database. Same-CAS public records also appear in industrial chemical safety and pharmaceutical data.
Function
Antioxidant, skin conditioning agent
Editorial assessment
MODERATE
Preliminary editorial note — not a computed safety verdict.
Chemistry & Identifiers
IUPAC Name
3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-1-(2,4,6-trihydroxyphenyl)propan-1-one
InChIKey
VGEREEWJJVICBM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
EU Max Conc.
35.5%
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
CIR Safety Assessment indicates apple-derived ingredients are safe as used in cosmetics
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Phloretin Ingredient Analysis.
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PubChem Annotations
Safety and regulatory annotations from PubChem (NCBI) aggregated sources.
Safety (1)
Endocrine Disruptors
Potential endocrine disrupting compound
Source: NORMAN Suspect List Exchange
Regulatory (2)
JECFA Number
2022
Source: WHO/JECFA
JECFA Evaluation
3-(4-HYDROXY-PHENYL)-1-(2,4,6-TRIHYDROXY-PHENYL)-PROPAN-1-ONE | 2010 | No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent | TRS 960-JECFA 73/114 | FAS 64-JECFA 73/207
Source: WHO/JECFA
Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Antioxidant
Flavouring and nutrient
Pharmaceutical
Regulatory List Membership (1)
FDA Substances Added to Food (EAFUS)
Editorial summary
Preliminary editorial summary for Phloretin Ingredient Analysis — not a computed safety verdict. See the sourced toxicological data above.
Regulatory Flags
fda_food_additive
Known Synonyms
1-Propanone, 3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-1-(2,4,6-trihydroxyphenyl)-
3-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-1-(2,4,6-trihydroxyphenyl)propan-1-one
Propiophenone, 2',4',6'-trihydroxy-3-(p-hydroxyphenyl)-
3-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-1-(2,4,6-trihydroxyphenyl)-1-propanone
EINECS 200-488-7
beta-(p-Hydroxyphenyl)phloropropiophenone
beta-(p-Hydroxyphenyl)-2,4,6-trihydroxypropiophenone
4,2',4',6'-Tetrahydroxydihydrochalcone
UNII-S5J5OE47MK
4-O-Methylphloracetophenone
Chemical Function
Antioxidant
Pharmaceutical
Flavouring and nutrient
Regulatory Lists
food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019)
Europe
Canada; pharmaceutical
Cross-Vertical Safety Context
Same-CAS public records found in pharmaceutical data.
SOURCE
ChEMBL / DrugCentral / FAERS
DB_PHARMA CAS match
Pharmaceutical Data
Same-CAS rows from the pharmaceutical spoke database.
Compound
PHLORETIN
ChEMBL ID
CHEMBL45068
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Phloretin Ingredient Analysis allowed in the EU?
Phloretin Ingredient Analysis EU regulatory status: permitted. Maximum allowed concentration: 35.5%. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Phloretin Ingredient Analysis do in cosmetics?
Phloretin Ingredient Analysis functions as: Antioxidant, skin conditioning agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 60-82-2.
Is Phloretin Ingredient Analysis used outside cosmetics?
Phloretin Ingredient Analysis also appears in industrial chemical safety and pharmaceutical data. The cross-vertical cards on this page render same-CAS public rows from the matched databases.
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