Aminoethanesulfinic Acid (Hypotaurine)
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Naturally occurring in mammalian tissues; no significant concerns at cosmetic use levels
Regulatory Flags
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Aminoethanesulfinic Acid (Hypotaurine) safe in cosmetics?
Naturally occurring in mammalian tissues; no significant concerns at cosmetic use levels The EU classifies Aminoethanesulfinic Acid (Hypotaurine) as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Aminoethanesulfinic Acid (Hypotaurine) allowed in the EU?
Aminoethanesulfinic Acid (Hypotaurine) EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Aminoethanesulfinic Acid (Hypotaurine) do in cosmetics?
Aminoethanesulfinic Acid (Hypotaurine) functions as: Antioxidant; Reducing agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 300-84-5.
What is the Margin of Safety for Aminoethanesulfinic Acid (Hypotaurine)?
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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