InventoryRef 9821307/07/2020

CANNABINOL

Cannabinol is the organic compound that conforms to the formula:

CANNABINOL is linked to 1 EU annex record on this page. Inventory note: II/306 CANNABINOL, as such, is not listed in the Schedules of the 1961 Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs. However, it shall be prohibited from use in cosmetic products (II/306), if prepared from a substance controlled in Schedule I of the 1961 Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs. Please note that national legislations on controlled substances may also apply..

Inventory details for CANNABINOL

INCI name

CANNABINOL

Description

Cannabinol is the organic compound that conforms to the formula:

Key data

Restriction
II/306 CANNABINOL, as such, is not listed in the Schedules of the 1961 Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs. However, it shall be prohibited from use in cosmetic products (II/306), if prepared from a substance controlled in Schedule I of the 1961 Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs. Please note that national legislations on controlled substances may also apply.

How CANNABINOL appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists CANNABINOL 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.

CANNABINOL is also tagged with 1 cosmetic function 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

CANNABINOL 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 CANNABINOL reads: "II/306 CANNABINOL, as such, is not listed in the Schedules of the 1961 Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs. However, it shall be prohibited from use in cosmetic products (II/306), if prepared from a substance controlled in Schedule I of the 1961 Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs. Please note that national legislations on controlled substances may also apply.". 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, CANNABINOL carries the following function designation(s):

CAS 521-35-7 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 CANNABINOL

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

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