Acetyl Rheum Rhaponticum Root Extract
INCI: ACETYL RHEUM RHAPONTICUM ROOT EXTRACT
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Contains hydroxystilbenes with selective ERβ agonist activity demonstrating potent estrogenic effects in vitro; endocrine disruption potential must be assessed. As a skin-bleaching agent, monitor for hydroquinone-like effects and ensure compliance with EU restrictions on skin-lightening claims. Batch-to-batch consistency of active constituents (rhaponticin, desoxyrhaponticin, rhapontigenin) must be controlled.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Acetyl Rheum Rhaponticum Root Extract safe in cosmetics?
Contains hydroxystilbenes with selective ERβ agonist activity demonstrating potent estrogenic effects in vitro; endocrine disruption potential must be assessed. As a skin-bleaching agent, monitor for hydroquinone-like effects and ensure compliance with EU restrictions on skin-lightening claims. Batch-to-batch consistency of active constituents (rhaponticin, desoxyrhaponticin, rhapontigenin) must be controlled. The EU classifies Acetyl Rheum Rhaponticum Root Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Acetyl Rheum Rhaponticum Root Extract allowed in the EU?
Acetyl Rheum Rhaponticum Root Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Acetyl Rheum Rhaponticum Root Extract do in cosmetics?
Acetyl Rheum Rhaponticum Root Extract functions as: Bleaching — lightens shade of hair or skin. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not publicly assigned for the acetylated extract form.
What is the Margin of Safety for Acetyl Rheum Rhaponticum Root Extract?
not established The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.
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