Is Algae-Derived Biopolymers safe in cosmetics?
Algae-Derived Biopolymers has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
MODERATE
Cosmetic Ingredient
Algae-Derived Biopolymers
INCI: ALGIN
Algae-Derived Biopolymers (CAS None) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Insufficient Data. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted, max 75%. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
Function
Insufficient Data
Editorial assessment
MODERATE
Preliminary editorial note — not a computed safety verdict.
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
EU Max Conc.
75%
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
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Safety Data
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Editorial summary
Preliminary editorial summary for Algae-Derived Biopolymers — not a computed safety verdict. See the sourced toxicological data above.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Algae-Derived Biopolymers allowed in the EU?
Algae-Derived Biopolymers EU regulatory status: permitted. Maximum allowed concentration: 75%. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Algae-Derived Biopolymers do in cosmetics?
Algae-Derived Biopolymers functions as: Insufficient Data. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: None.
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