# Diglycidyl resorcinol ether

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_cas_101_90_6
Categories: beauty, industrial
Functions: epoxidized monomers, epoxies (ep), Solvent
Identifier: 101-90-6

> Diglycidyl resorcinol ether is used as epoxidized monomers / epoxies (ep). Greenveil chemical-concern score: 100/100 — Critical concern driven by cmr.. Assessed from 6 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern score: 100/100 — Critical concern driven by cmr.
- Confidence: 4
- Rationale: Resorcinol diglycidyl ether is prohibited in cosmetic products under Annex II of the EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) 1223/2009.

## Regulatory status

- EU: banned — Annex II of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) 1223/2009: substances prohibited in cosmetic products. CMR: Carcinogenic Cat. 2(),Mutagenic Cat. 2()
- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 18 composition records across product categories including Raw materials, Specialty occupational products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including epoxies (ep), epoxidized monomers, Solvent.
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.

_Assessed by Greenveil._