Ammonium Caseinate

INCI: AMMONIUM CASEINATE

CAS Number
9005-42-9
Function
Antistatic
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted โ€” no FDA restriction; casein salts are GRAS in food contact, and not restricted in cosmetics

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
moderate

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Expert Verdict

Allergen concern for milk-protein-sensitive individuals; must be labeled appropriately in products marketed to atopic populations

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

potential-allergen fda_food_additive

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ammonium Caseinate safe in cosmetics?

Allergen concern for milk-protein-sensitive individuals; must be labeled appropriately in products marketed to atopic populations The EU classifies Ammonium Caseinate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Ammonium Caseinate allowed in the EU?

Ammonium Caseinate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Ammonium Caseinate do in cosmetics?

Ammonium Caseinate functions as: Antistatic. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 9005-42-9.

What is the Margin of Safety for Ammonium Caseinate?

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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