Scoparone

INCI: SCOPARONE

CAS Number
120-08-1
Function
Antioxidant
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Not specifically regulated as a cosmetic ingredient; recognized chemical entity

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Coumarin derivative โ€” while scoparone itself has low phototoxicity, all coumarins warrant a photosafety assessment. Anticoagulant activity documented in vitro . Keep use levels low and include photostability testing

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Concern Level: Moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Scoparone safe in cosmetics?

Coumarin derivative โ€” while scoparone itself has low phototoxicity, all coumarins warrant a photosafety assessment. Anticoagulant activity documented in vitro . Keep use levels low and include photostability testing The EU classifies Scoparone as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Scoparone allowed in the EU?

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

What does Scoparone do in cosmetics?

Scoparone functions as: Antioxidant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 120-08-1.

What is the Margin of Safety for Scoparone?

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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