Is Dieckol safe in cosmetics?
Dieckol has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Dieckol
Also known as: 4-[4-[[6-(3,5-dihydroxyphenoxy)-4,7,9-trihydroxydibenzo[b,e][1,4]dioxin-2-yl]oxy]-3,5-dihydroxyphenoxy]-dibenzo[b,e][1,4]dioxin-1,3,6,8-tetrol
INCI: DIECKOL
Dieckol (CAS 88095-77-6) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Antioxidant; skin conditioning agent (phlorotannin from Ecklonia cava). EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Antioxidant; skin conditioning agent (phlorotannin from Ecklonia cava)
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Chemistry & Identifiers
IUPAC Name
4-[4-[6-(3,5-dihydroxyphenoxy)-4,7,9-trihydroxydibenzo-p-dioxin-2-yl]oxy-3,5-dihydroxyphenoxy]dibenzo-p-dioxin-1,3,6,8-tetrol
InChIKey
DRZQFGYIIYNNEC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Permitted — no CFR restriction; no CIR monograph available
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Dieckol.
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Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Antioxidant
Chelating agent
Softener and conditioner
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Dieckol.
Known Synonyms
4-[4-[[6-(3,5-dihydroxyphenoxy)-4,7,9-trihydroxydibenzo[b,e][1,4]dioxin-2-yl]oxy]-3,5-dihydroxyphenoxy]-dibenzo[b,e][1,4]dioxin-1,3,6,8-tetrol
Chemical Function
Antioxidant
Softener and conditioner
Chelating agent
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dieckol allowed in the EU?
Dieckol EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Dieckol do in cosmetics?
Dieckol functions as: Antioxidant; skin conditioning agent (phlorotannin from Ecklonia cava). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 88095-77-6.
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