Anserine

INCI: ANSERINE

CAS Number
584-85-0
Function
Antioxidant, Humectant, Skin Conditioning
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status restricted
US Notes Not specifically restricted; dipeptide (ฮฒ-alanine + 3-methyl-L-histidine) generally regarded as low-risk

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Relatively clean profile. Air-sensitive and hygroscopic โ€” requires proper storage and formulation stability testing. Anti-glycation activity is a feature, not a concern.

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Anserine safe in cosmetics?

Relatively clean profile. Air-sensitive and hygroscopic โ€” requires proper storage and formulation stability testing. Anti-glycation activity is a feature, not a concern. The EU classifies Anserine as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Anserine allowed in the EU?

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

What does Anserine do in cosmetics?

Anserine functions as: Antioxidant, Humectant, Skin Conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 584-85-0.

What is the Margin of Safety for Anserine?

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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