Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Safe for cosmetic use; CIR determined no identified risk substances in composition and myocarditis findings in rat studies were species-specific background findings with no relevance to human risk.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Anhydroxylitol safe in cosmetics?
Safe for cosmetic use; CIR determined no identified risk substances in composition and myocarditis findings in rat studies were species-specific background findings with no relevance to human risk. The EU classifies Anhydroxylitol as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Anhydroxylitol allowed in the EU?
Anhydroxylitol EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Anhydroxylitol do in cosmetics?
Anhydroxylitol functions as: Skin Conditioning Agent – Humectant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 53448-53-6.
What is the Margin of Safety for Anhydroxylitol?
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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