Is Smilax Aristolochiifolia Root Extract safe in cosmetics?
Smilax Aristolochiifolia Root Extract has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
MODERATE
Cosmetic Ingredient
Smilax Aristolochiifolia Root Extract
INCI: SMILAX ARISTOLOCHIIFOLIA ROOT EXTRACT
Smilax Aristolochiifolia Root Extract (CAS 97404-52-9) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Skin Conditioning. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Skin Conditioning
Editorial assessment
MODERATE
Preliminary editorial note — not a computed safety verdict.
Chemistry & Identifiers
IUPAC Name
1-cyano-2-[6-(diethylamino)naphthalen-2-yl]-N-(3-hydroxy-2-methylpropyl)ethenesulfonamide;2-cyano-3-[4-(diethylamino)phenyl]-N-(3-hydroxy-2-methylpropyl)prop-2-enamide;2-cyano-3-[4-(dimethylamino)phenyl]-N-(3-hydroxy-2-methylpropyl)prop-2-enamide;1-cyano-2-[6-(dipropylamino)naphthalen-2-yl]-N-(3-hydroxy-2-methylpropyl)ethenesulfonamide;2-cyano-3-[4-(dipropylamino)phenyl]-N-(3-hydroxy-2-methylpropyl)prop-2-enamide;1-cyano-N-(3-hydroxy-2-methylpropyl)-2-[6-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)naphthalen-2-yl]ethenesulfonamide;1-cyano-N-(3-hydroxy-2-methylpropyl)-2-[6-(2-morpholin-4-ylethylamino)naphthalen-2-yl]ethenesulfonamide;1-cyano-N-(3-hydroxy-2-methylpropyl)-2-(6-morpholin-4-ylnaphthalen-2-yl)ethenesulfonamide;1-cyano-N-(3-hydroxy-2-methylpropyl)-2-(6-piperidin-1-ylnaphthalen-2-yl)ethenesulfonamide
InChIKey
RZPNYVYWMSGMNL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
No specific restriction; sarsaparilla has long history in traditional use and flavoring
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Smilax Aristolochiifolia Root Extract.
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Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Softener and conditioner
Editorial summary
Preliminary editorial summary for Smilax Aristolochiifolia Root Extract — not a computed safety verdict. See the sourced toxicological data above.
Regulatory Flags
plant-extract
natural-origin
Chemical Function
Softener and conditioner
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Smilax Aristolochiifolia Root Extract allowed in the EU?
Smilax Aristolochiifolia Root Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Smilax Aristolochiifolia Root Extract do in cosmetics?
Smilax Aristolochiifolia Root Extract functions as: Skin Conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 97404-52-9.
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