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RESORCINOL THIAZOLYL CARBAMYL HYDROXYCYCLOBUTANE

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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 cosmetic ingredient. Exercise caution due to limited available safety data.

The resorcinol component is a classic allergen in cosmetic chemistry, particularly in oxidative hair dye formulations where it can form reactive quinone species. The carbamyl linkage to a hydroxycyclobutane creates a structurally unique derivative. No specific EU restriction is documented for this exact compound, but the resorcinol substructure should trigger sensitisation surveillance and may be covered by EU Annex III general provisions.

Skin benefits

  • Potential melanin inhibition for skin lightening
  • Heterocyclic thiazole may contribute bioactive properties

Known concerns

  • Resorcinol: confirmed skin sensitiser in EU cosmetics
  • Potential for respiratory sensitisation during handling
  • Cross-reactivity with other phenolic compounds

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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