Is Beta Vulgaris Extract safe in cosmetics?
Beta Vulgaris Extract has a safety rating of "EXCELLENT" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
EXCELLENT
Cosmetic Ingredient
Beta Vulgaris Extract
INCI: BETA VULGARIS EXTRACT
Beta Vulgaris Extract (CAS 89957-89-1 / 89957-90-4) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Skin Conditioning, Colorant (betalain pigments). EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Skin Conditioning, Colorant (betalain pigments)
Editorial assessment
EXCELLENT
Preliminary editorial note — not a computed safety verdict.
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Permitted; beet extract approved as color additive exempt from certification (21 CFR 73.40)
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Beta Vulgaris Extract.
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Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Softener and conditioner
Editorial summary
Preliminary editorial summary for Beta Vulgaris Extract — not a computed safety verdict. See the sourced toxicological data above.
Regulatory Flags
plant-extract
colorant
eu_children_restricted
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Beta Vulgaris Extract allowed in the EU?
Beta Vulgaris Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Beta Vulgaris Extract do in cosmetics?
Beta Vulgaris Extract functions as: Skin Conditioning, Colorant (betalain pigments). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 89957-89-1 / 89957-90-4.
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