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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Retired INCI name; cannot be used on labels in EU or US. Must identify replacement name from current INCI dictionary before formulating.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Algaeoyl Phytosphingosine safe in cosmetics?
Retired INCI name; cannot be used on labels in EU or US. Must identify replacement name from current INCI dictionary before formulating. The EU classifies Algaeoyl Phytosphingosine as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Algaeoyl Phytosphingosine allowed in the EU?
Algaeoyl Phytosphingosine EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Algaeoyl Phytosphingosine do in cosmetics?
Algaeoyl Phytosphingosine functions as: Skin conditioning agent; reaction product of algae-derived fatty acids with phytosphingosine. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned.
What is the Margin of Safety for Algaeoyl Phytosphingosine?
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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