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indanazoline

CAS 40507-78-6
28

Safety score · 0–100

Caution

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

Indanazoline is a cosmetic ingredient used in product formulations. Its specific function may vary between products. Exercise caution due to limited available safety data.

Indanazoline is an imidazoline derivative with alpha-adrenergic agonist activity, primarily studied for nasal decongestant applications. It is structurally related to known sensitizers and pharmaceutical compounds. No safety data exists for cosmetic use, and it is not listed among permitted cosmetic ingredients in EU regulatory frameworks.

Known concerns

  • No cosmetic safety assessment
  • Alpha-adrenergic drug activity
  • Structural alerts for sensitization

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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