# DEOXYRIBOSE

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_inci_deoxyribose
Categories: beauty
Functions: Skin conditioning
Identifier: DTXSID70883428

> DEOXYRIBOSE: Used in cosmetics as a skin-conditioning agent. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 11 composition records across product categories including Personal care. Compiled from 2 published data sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Is it a concern? We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 11 composition records across product categories including Personal care.

## Regulatory status

- EU: Active — Deoxyribose is the organic compound that conforms to the formula.
- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 11 composition records across product categories including Personal care.

## Expert safety opinions

- SCCS (EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety): no opinion on file.
- CIR (Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)): no opinion on file.

## Data sources

- CosIng (updated 2026-09-23): https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/details/106617
- EPA Chemical and Products Database (updated 2019-04-29): http://siri.org/msds/f2/bth/bthxl.html

_Assessed by Greenveil._