Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Limited published safety data; DTPA chelate structure warrants assessment of metal chelation interactions in formulation
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ammonium Ferric Pentetate safe in cosmetics?
Limited published safety data; DTPA chelate structure warrants assessment of metal chelation interactions in formulation The EU classifies Ammonium Ferric Pentetate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Ammonium Ferric Pentetate allowed in the EU?
Ammonium Ferric Pentetate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Ammonium Ferric Pentetate do in cosmetics?
Ammonium Ferric Pentetate functions as: Humectant - holds and retains moisture. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 1185-57-5 (mixed salt).
What is the Margin of Safety for Ammonium Ferric Pentetate?
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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