Is Androstenedionyl Propionate safe in cosmetics?
Androstenedionyl Propionate has a safety rating of "POOR" in our database. EU status: prohibited. US status: restricted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
Androstenedionyl Propionate
INCI: ANDROSTENEDIONYL PROPIONATE
Androstenedionyl Propionate (CAS Not assigned in CosIng) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Skin Conditioning – Humectant. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: prohibited. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Skin Conditioning – Humectant
Safety Rating
POOR
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
prohibited
US US Status
restricted
US Notes
No FDA pre-approval required for cosmetic ingredients; however, parent compound androstenedione (CAS 63-05-8) is a Schedule III anabolic steroid under US law
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Androstenedionyl Propionate.
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Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Androstenedionyl Propionate.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Androstenedionyl Propionate allowed in the EU?
Androstenedionyl Propionate EU regulatory status: prohibited. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Androstenedionyl Propionate do in cosmetics?
Androstenedionyl Propionate functions as: Skin Conditioning – Humectant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned in CosIng.
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