Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Toxicological Studies
3 study endpoints found for Adeps Bovis. NOAEL (No Observed Adverse Effect Level) values are used to calculate the Margin of Safety per SCCS methodology.
| Endpoint | Value | Route | Species | Study Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOAEL | 30000 mg/kg bw/day | oral | mouse | Special Toxicology Study | COSMOS_DB |
| NOAEL | 17900 mg/kg bw/day | oral | mouse | Special Toxicology Study | COSMOS_DB |
| NOAEL | 10900 mg/kg bw/day | oral | rat | Short Term Toxicity | COSMOS_DB |
Expert Verdict
Ruminant-derived ingredient subject to BSE/TSE prion contamination risk. Mandatory compliance with EC 999/2001 sourcing documentation required in EU. Not certifiable under COSMOS or ECOCERT standards; vegan and cruelty-free claims excluded.
Regulatory Flags
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Adeps Bovis safe in cosmetics?
Ruminant-derived ingredient subject to BSE/TSE prion contamination risk. Mandatory compliance with EC 999/2001 sourcing documentation required in EU. Not certifiable under COSMOS or ECOCERT standards; vegan and cruelty-free claims excluded. The EU classifies Adeps Bovis as "restricted". Safety rating: GOOD. 3 toxicological study endpoint(s) are available in our database.
Is Adeps Bovis allowed in the EU?
Adeps Bovis EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Adeps Bovis do in cosmetics?
Adeps Bovis functions as: Skin conditioning agent and emollient. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 61789-97-7.
What is the Margin of Safety for Adeps Bovis?
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.
What is the NOAEL for Adeps Bovis?
The NOAEL (No Observed Adverse Effect Level) for Adeps Bovis is 30000 mg/kg bw/day based on a Special Toxicology Study study via oral route in mouse. A total of 3 study endpoints are available. Source: COSMOS_DB.
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