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The restriction field for HYDROABIETYL ALCOHOL reads: II/440. This is the restriction note from the CosIng inventory. For authoritative conditions and limits, always refer to the linked annex entries.

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InventoryRef 3432003/08/2020

HYDROABIETYL ALCOHOL

[1R-(1.alpha.,4a.beta.,4b.alpha.,10a.alpha.)]-Dodecahydro-7-isopropyl-1,4a-dimethylphenanthren-1-methanol

HYDROABIETYL ALCOHOL is linked to 1 EU annex record on this page. Inventory note: II/440.

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Market	Evidence status	Records	Source language
European Union	Evidence linked Prohibited entry found Open this evidence	1	English and EU languages
Great Britain	Evidence linked Prohibited Open this evidence	1	English
Canada	Evidence linked Prohibited Open this evidence	1	English and French
New Zealand	Evidence linked Prohibited Open this evidence	1	English
ASEAN	Evidence linked Prohibited Open this evidence	1	English and national languages
China	Evidence linked Prohibited Open this evidence	1	Chinese with selected English material
Japan	Source mapped Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported	0	Japanese; official English translation available
South Korea	Evidence linked Prohibited Open this evidence	1	Korean with some English names
United States	Source mapped Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported	0	English
Australia	Source mapped Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported	0	English
Brazil	Evidence linked Prohibited Open this evidence	1	Portuguese with INCI crosswalks
India	Evidence linked Prohibited Open this evidence	1	English and Hindi
Saudi Arabia	Evidence linked Prohibited Open this evidence	1	Arabic and English

Chemical identity and properties

PubChem 2D chemical structure for CAS 13393-93-6

CAS 13393-93-6PubChem CID 114506

Tetrahydroabietyl alcohol

IUPAC name: [(1R,4aR,4bS,10aR)-1,4a-dimethyl-7-propan-2-yl-2,3,4,4b,5,6,7,8,8a,9,10,10a-dodecahydrophenanthren-1-yl]methanol

Molecular formula: C20H36O
Molecular weight: 292.5 g/mol
Exact mass: 292.276615768 Da
XLogP3: 6.7
Topological polar surface area: 20.2 Å²
Hydrogen-bond donors: 1
Hydrogen-bond acceptors: 1
Covalent units: 1
Defined stereocentres: 4

Also known as

Abietyl alcohol, tetrahydro-2RMS84XMDFEINECS 236-476-3AI3-04505Tetradecahydro-7-isopropyl-1,4a-dimethylphenanthren-1-methanol1-Phenanthrenemethanol, tetradecahydro-1,4a-dimethyl-7-(1-methylethyl)-1-Phenanthrenemethanol, tetradecahydro-1,4a-dimethyl-7-(1-methylethyl)-, (1R,4aR,4bS,10aR)-ABITOL(TM) E HYDROABIETYL ALCOHOL

9 more reported names

EC 236-476-3RefChem:897161236-476-3UNII-2RMS84XMDF(8xi)-13xi-Abietan-18-olKBAYQFWFCOOCIC-GJTWTXHOSA-NDB-215305(1,4a-dimethyl-7-propan-2-yl-2,3,4,4b,5,6,7,8,8a,9,10,10a-dodecahydrophenanthren-1-yl)methanol[(1R,4ar,4bs,10ar)-7-isopropyl-1,4a-dimethyl-2,3,4,4b,5,6,7,8,8a,9,10,10a-dodecahydrophenanthren-1-yl]methanol

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External database identifiers

EPA DTXSID:DTXSID8027745

Retrieved from NIH PubChem on 2026-09-02 by checksum-valid CAS matching. Chemical properties do not replace the regulatory decision on this page.

PubChem 2D chemical structure for CAS 26266-77-3

CAS 26266-77-3PubChem CID 21117614

(1R,4aR,4bS,10aR)-1,2,3,4,4a,4b,5,6,7,9,10,10a-Dodecahydro-1,4a-dimethyl-7-(1-methylethyl)-1-phenanthrenemethanol

IUPAC name: [(1R,4aR,4bS,10aR)-1,4a-dimethyl-7-propan-2-yl-2,3,4,4b,5,6,7,9,10,10a-decahydrophenanthren-1-yl]methanol

Molecular formula: C20H34O
Molecular weight: 290.5 g/mol
Exact mass: 290.260965704 Da
XLogP3: 5.6
Topological polar surface area: 20.2 Å²
Hydrogen-bond donors: 1
Hydrogen-bond acceptors: 1
Covalent units: 1
Defined stereocentres: 4

Also known as

Arbitol EDihydroabietyl alcoholAbietyl alcohol, dihydro-6770B58N0V1-Phenanthrenemethanol, dodecahydro-1,4a-dimethyl-7-(1-methylethyl)-Dodecahydro-1,4a-dimethyl-7-(1-methylethyl)-1-phenanthrenemethanolRefChem:587697(1R-(1 alpha,4a beta,4b alpha,10a alpha))-dodecahydro-1,4a-dimethyl-7-(1-methylethyl)-1-phenanthrenemethanol

10 more reported names

204-836-9247-574-0Hydroabietyl alcohol[(1R,4aR,4bS,10aR)-1,4a-dimethyl-7-(propan-2-yl)-1,2,3,4,4a,4b,5,6,7,9,10,10a-dodecahydrophenanthren-1-yl]methanol1-Phenanthrenemethanol, 1,2,3,4,4a,4b,5,6,7,9,10,10a-dodecahydro-1,4a-dimethyl-7-(1-methylethyl)-, (1R,4aR,4bS,10aR)-UNII-6770B58N0VEINECS 247-574-0FLMIYUXOBAUKJM-IUHBKHCYSA-N(13xi)-Abiet-8(14)-en-18-ol(1R-(1alpha,4Abeta,4balpha,10aalpha))-dodecahydro-7-isopropyl-1,4a-dimethylphenanthren-1-methanol

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External database identifiers

EPA DTXSID:DTXSID6051936

Retrieved from NIH PubChem on 2026-09-02 by checksum-valid CAS matching. Chemical properties do not replace the regulatory decision on this page.

Inventory details for HYDROABIETYL ALCOHOL

INCI name

HYDROABIETYL ALCOHOL

Description

[1R-(1.alpha.,4a.beta.,4b.alpha.,10a.alpha.)]-Dodecahydro-7-isopropyl-1,4a-dimethylphenanthren-1-methanol

Record provenance

Inventory reference: 34320
Imported identity: HYDROABIETYL ALCOHOL
Source update: 03/08/2020

European Commission CosIng source notes

Annex records for HYDROABIETYL ALCOHOL

Annex II Restriction reference

Entry 440

Hydroabietyl alcohol, when used as a fragrance ingredient

CAS: 26266-77-3 / 13393-93-6

EC: 247-574-0 / 236-476-3

Key data

CAS

26266-77-3 / 13393-93-6

247-574-0 / 236-476-3

Restriction

II/440

Function

BINDING: Providing adhesive properties during and after compression in cosmetic tablets and/or cakes.
VISCOSITY CONTROLLING: Increasing or decreasing the viscosity (thickness) of cosmetics.

Official EU ingredient-name evidence

The ingredient name exactly matches the official 2025 EU glossary of common ingredient names.

#12340 · HYDROABIETYL ALCOHOL

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HORDEUM VULGARE STRAW WAXBINDING; SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT; EMULSION STABILISING; VISCOSITY CONTROLLING

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ECHA CHEM / Information on chemicals PubChem PUG REST EU Safety Gate cosmetic product alerts ECHA CHEM US EPA CompTox Cosmetic Ingredient Review safety assessments FDA Global Substance Registration System ILO/WHO International Chemical Safety Cards Japan NITE-CHRIP NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards OECD eChemPortal

How HYDROABIETYL ALCOHOL appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists HYDROABIETYL ALCOHOL as a cosmetic ingredient and this page links it to 1 annex record. The inventory entry captures names and identifiers, while the annex record shows where the substance is prohibited, restricted or positively listed in EU cosmetics law.

HYDROABIETYL ALCOHOL is also tagged with 2 cosmetic functions in the official data. Function labels describe intended use, but they do not replace regulatory review of linked annex records before formulation or labelling work.

Frequently asked questions

HYDROABIETYL ALCOHOL appears in the EU CosIng inventory and has linked annex records. Check the annex records above for applicable restrictions, concentration limits and conditions of use. Annex II listing means prohibited; Annex III means restricted; Annexes IV, V and VI mean permitted under specified conditions.

The restriction field for HYDROABIETYL ALCOHOL reads: "II/440". This is the restriction note recorded in the CosIng inventory for this ingredient. For authoritative conditions and limits, always refer to the linked annex entries above.

According to the EU CosIng inventory, HYDROABIETYL ALCOHOL carries the following function designation(s):

CAS 26266-77-3 / 13393-93-6 may appear across multiple EU annex records. Viewing the CAS lookup page shows all Annex II–VI entries sharing this identifier, which is useful for identifying cross-annex regulatory status of the same chemical substance.

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Source note for HYDROABIETYL ALCOHOL

This page combines the CosIng inventory entry for HYDROABIETYL ALCOHOL with 1 linked Annex II–VI record from the local dataset built from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials.

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