Is Salicylhydroxamic Acid safe in cosmetics?
Salicylhydroxamic Acid has a safety rating of "POOR" in our database. EU status: prohibited. US status: permitted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
Salicylhydroxamic Acid
INCI: N,2-DIHYDROXYBENZAMIDE
Salicylhydroxamic Acid (CAS 89-73-6) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Industrial flotation reagent; urease and lipoxygenase inhibitor. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: prohibited. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database. Same-CAS public records also appear in pharmaceutical data.
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Auto-generated CPSR Part A draft with source citations
Function
Industrial flotation reagent; urease and lipoxygenase inhibitor
Safety Rating
POOR
Chemistry & Identifiers
IUPAC Name
N,2-dihydroxybenzamide
InChIKey
HBROZNQEVUILML-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
prohibited
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
No FDA monograph or CIR review. Not recognized as a cosmetic ingredient.
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Salicylhydroxamic Acid.
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Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Salicylhydroxamic Acid.
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
SALICYLHYDROXAMIC ACID
ChEMBL ID
CHEMBL309339
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Salicylhydroxamic Acid allowed in the EU?
Salicylhydroxamic Acid EU regulatory status: prohibited. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Salicylhydroxamic Acid do in cosmetics?
Salicylhydroxamic Acid functions as: Industrial flotation reagent; urease and lipoxygenase inhibitor. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 89-73-6.
Is Salicylhydroxamic Acid used outside cosmetics?
Salicylhydroxamic Acid also appears in pharmaceutical data. The cross-vertical cards on this page render same-CAS public rows from the matched databases.
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