| "Descrizione" by Whiz35 (11982 pt) | 2022-Nov-24 10:18 |
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Chloroatranol is a natural product that develops in the degradation of another natural component, atranorine, in certain species of fungi (Lethariella cladonioides), mosses (Evernia furfuracea, Evernia prunastri) and lichens ( Platismatia glauca, Cladonia rangiferina).
What it is used for and where
Cosmetics
It is a fragrance with a musky scent.
In the composition of Evernia furfuracea there are two components that have been credited with frequent episodes of sensitisation: atranol (2,6-Dihydroxy-4-methyl-benzladehyde) and chloroatranol (3-Chloro -2,6-Dihydroxy-4-methyl-benzladehyde). These two chemical compounds were banned by European Commission Regulation (EU) 2017/1410 on 2 August 2017:

The most relevant studies on the subject have been selected with a summary of their contents:
| Appearance | White powder |
| Boiling Point | 256.6±35.0°C at 760 mmHg |
| Flash Point | 109.0±25.9°C |
| Density | 1.5±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Refraction Index | 1.658 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C |
| PSA | 57.53000 |
| LogP | 2.98 |
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