Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Anhydroglucitol is a humectant and oral care agent with a favorable safety profile, demonstrating adequate margin of safety with low absorption and minimal sensitization potential.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Anhydroglucitol safe in cosmetics?
Anhydroglucitol is a humectant and oral care agent with a favorable safety profile, demonstrating adequate margin of safety with low absorption and minimal sensitization potential. The EU classifies Anhydroglucitol as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Anhydroglucitol allowed in the EU?
Anhydroglucitol EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Anhydroglucitol do in cosmetics?
Anhydroglucitol functions as: Skin Conditioning Agent – Humectant, Oral Care Agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 154-58-5.
What is the Margin of Safety for Anhydroglucitol?
adequate 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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