Allowed in EU

Glyceollins

What is it?

6H-Benzofuro[3,2-c]furo[3,2-g][1]benzopyran-6a,9(11aH)-diol, 1,2-dihydro-2-(1-methylethenyl)-, (2S,6aS,11aS)- ;3H,7H-Benzofuro[3,2-c]pyrano[3,2-g][1]benzopyran-7a,10(12aH)-diol, 3,3-dimethyl-, (7aS,12aS)- ;2H,6H-Benzofuro(3,2-c)pyrano(2,3-h)(1)benzopyran-6a,9(11aH)-diol, 2,2- dimethyl- .

EU regulatory status

Glyceollins is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.

Frequently asked questions

What is Glyceollins?

Glyceollins is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 6H-Benzofuro[3,2-c]furo[3,2-g][1]benzopyran-6a,9(11aH)-diol, 1,2-dihydro-2-(1-methylethenyl)-, (2S,6aS,11aS)- ;3H,7H-Benzofuro[3,2-c]pyrano[3,2-g][1]benzopyran-7a,10(12aH)-diol, 3,3-dimethyl-, (7aS,12aS)- ;2H,6H-Benzofuro(3,2-c)pyrano(2,3-h)(1)benzopyran-6a,9(11aH)-diol, 2,2- dimethyl- .

Is Glyceollins allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Glyceollins is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What is the CAS number of Glyceollins?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Glyceollins is 57103-57-8 (isomer), 61080-23-7 (isomer), 67314-98-1 (isomer).

Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 06/07/2012