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Quassin

Used in cosmetic products as denaturant. (3aS,6aR,7aS,8S,11aS,11bS,11cS)-1,3a,4,5,6a,7,7a,8,11,11a,11b,11c-Dodecahydro-2,10-dimethoxy-3,8,11a,11c-tetramethyldibenzo[de,g]chromene-1,5,11-trione.

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(+)-Quassin chemical structure, C22H28O6, CAS 76-78-8
(+)-Quassin
CAS 76-78-8C22H28O6
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(+)-Quassin

IUPAC name: (1S,2S,6S,7S,9R,13R,17S)-4,15-dimethoxy-2,6,14,17-tetramethyl-10-oxatetracyclo[7.7.1.02,7.013,17]heptadeca-4,14-diene-3,11,16-trione

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Frequently asked questions

What is Quassin used for in cosmetics?

Quassin is used in cosmetic products as denaturant. (3aS,6aR,7aS,8S,11aS,11bS,11cS)-1,3a,4,5,6a,7,7a,8,11,11a,11b,11c-Dodecahydro-2,10-dimethoxy-3,8,11a,11c-tetramethyldibenzo[de,g]chromene-1,5,11-trione.

Is Quassin restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

No EU restriction annex is recorded for Quassin in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.

What is the CAS number of Quassin?

Quassin is listed with CAS numbers 76-78-8 and 75991-65-0 and EC number 200-985-9.

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