Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Pharmacologically active substance requiring demonstration that cosmetic-level concentrations do not exert systemic effects. If marketed with anti-hair-loss claims, may be reclassified as a medicinal product in some EU Member States. Requires explicit margin of safety calculation in CPSR.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Benzyladenine safe in cosmetics?
Pharmacologically active substance requiring demonstration that cosmetic-level concentrations do not exert systemic effects. If marketed with anti-hair-loss claims, may be reclassified as a medicinal product in some EU Member States. Requires explicit margin of safety calculation in CPSR. The EU classifies Benzyladenine as "restricted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Benzyladenine allowed in the EU?
Benzyladenine EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Benzyladenine do in cosmetics?
Benzyladenine functions as: Hair conditioning agent; cytokinin (plant growth regulator class) used in anti-hair-loss products. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 1214-39-7.
What is the Margin of Safety for Benzyladenine?
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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