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Skin Conditioning

PHLOROGLUCINOL TRIMETHYL ETHER

CAS 621-23-8 Updated
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Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

About

A fully methylated phloroglucinol — used in niche specialty applications. Public safety data on cosmetic use is limited, so it is held at orange pending clearer toxicology evidence.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Skin conditioning effect
  • Used as a niche specialty active
  • Stable in standard formulations

Known concerns

  • Limited cosmetic safety dossier
  • Possible skin irritation at high %
  • Dimethoxy/trimethoxy phenols vary in toxicology

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.