Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Confirm degree of substitution and residual alkylating agents. Supplier dossier needed for CPSR. Read-across from hydroxypropyl guar or cationic guar may be viable.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is C1-5 Alkyl Galactomannan safe in cosmetics?
Confirm degree of substitution and residual alkylating agents. Supplier dossier needed for CPSR. Read-across from hydroxypropyl guar or cationic guar may be viable. The EU classifies C1-5 Alkyl Galactomannan as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is C1-5 Alkyl Galactomannan allowed in the EU?
C1-5 Alkyl Galactomannan EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does C1-5 Alkyl Galactomannan do in cosmetics?
C1-5 Alkyl Galactomannan functions as: Viscosity controlling / film-forming (modified polysaccharide with galactomannan backbone and short-chain alkyl modification). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not identified in available databases.
What is the Margin of Safety for C1-5 Alkyl Galactomannan?
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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