Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Prohibited in EU due to potential genotoxicity and hydrazine class classification. Not widely used in cosmetics. Do not use in EU/EEA formulations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Aminoguanidine HCl safe in cosmetics?
Prohibited in EU due to potential genotoxicity and hydrazine class classification. Not widely used in cosmetics. Do not use in EU/EEA formulations. The EU classifies Aminoguanidine HCl as "prohibited". Safety rating: POOR.
Is Aminoguanidine HCl allowed in the EU?
Aminoguanidine HCl EU regulatory status: prohibited. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Aminoguanidine HCl do in cosmetics?
Aminoguanidine HCl functions as: Skin Conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 1937-19-5.
What is the Margin of Safety for Aminoguanidine HCl?
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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