Carnosol(CAS: 5957-80-2)

Carnosol is a natural phenolic compound found in plants such as rosemary and thyme. It has a chemical formula of C19H20O3 and is characterized by its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.

Carnosol is primarily used in the food industry as a preservative and antioxidant. It also finds applications in pharmaceuticals for its potential health benefits, and in cosmetics due to its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects.

Carnosol is generally considered safe for consumption and topical use. However, it is important to follow safety guidelines and storage recommendations to avoid potential risks. Exposure to high concentrations may cause skin irritation, so appropriate protective measures should be taken.

Carnosol should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. It is advisable to keep it in a tightly sealed container to maintain its stability. Avoid contact with moisture to prevent degradation. Store it at room temperature (15-25°C) and protect from humidity and light exposure.