Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Ceramide ingredient with excellent safety profile; adequate margin of safety established at 1000 mg/kg bw/day.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Caproyl Sphingosine safe in cosmetics?
Ceramide ingredient with excellent safety profile; adequate margin of safety established at 1000 mg/kg bw/day. The EU classifies Caproyl Sphingosine as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.
Is Caproyl Sphingosine allowed in the EU?
Caproyl Sphingosine EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Caproyl Sphingosine do in cosmetics?
Caproyl Sphingosine functions as: Skin conditioning, barrier repair (ceramide). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 100403-19-8 (generic ceramide).
What is the Margin of Safety for Caproyl Sphingosine?
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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