Sclareol
A cosmetic ingredient used as perfuming in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
(1R-(1a(R*),2b,4abeta,8aalpha))-2-Hydroxy-alpha,2,5,5,8a-pentamethyl-alpha-vinyldecahydronaphthalene-1-propan-1-ol; [1R-(1alpha)]-alpha-Ethenyldecahydro-2-hydroxy-a,2,5,5,8a-pentamethyl-1-naphthalenepropanol
What does it do?
Sclareol is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Perfuming
adds scent to a cosmetic product
EU regulatory status
Sclareol 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 Sclareol?
Sclareol is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. (1R-(1a(R*),2b,4abeta,8aalpha))-2-Hydroxy-alpha,2,5,5,8a-pentamethyl-alpha-vinyldecahydronaphthalene-1-propan-1-ol; [1R-(1alpha)]-alpha-Ethenyldecahydro-2-hydroxy-a,2,5,5,8a-pentamethyl-1-naphthalenepropanol
Is Sclareol allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Sclareol is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Sclareol do in cosmetic products?
Sclareol is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: perfuming.
What is the CAS number of Sclareol?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Sclareol is 515-03-7.
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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 02/03/2011