5-ISOPROPYLTROPOLONE

Antimicrobial

58

Moderate

CAS Number: 672-76-4

About 5-ISOPROPYLTROPOLONE

A cosmetic helper ingredient used mainly for skin conditioning or formula performance.

Detailed Analysis

5-Isopropyltropolone is the organic compound that conforms to the formula:. Available data suggest routine cosmetic use is generally low risk when the ingredient is properly formulated.

What It Does

ANTICORROSIVE ANTIMICROBIAL

Skin Benefits

  • ✓ Helps suppress microbial growth

Known Concerns

  • ⚠ Limited modern cosmetic safety data
  • ⚠ Antimicrobial actives can irritate sensitive skin

Safety Score

58

Moderate

Based on EU regulatory data, published safety research, and ingredient function analysis.

References

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EU CosIng Database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry

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This information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult a healthcare professional for skin concerns or allergies.