Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Well-characterized ceramide with no significant safety concerns; non-irritating and non-sensitizing at typical use concentrations.
Regulatory Flags
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ceramide 2 safe in cosmetics?
Well-characterized ceramide with no significant safety concerns; non-irritating and non-sensitizing at typical use concentrations. The EU classifies Ceramide 2 as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Ceramide 2 allowed in the EU?
Ceramide 2 EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Ceramide 2 do in cosmetics?
Ceramide 2 functions as: Hair conditioning, skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 100403-19-8.
What is the Margin of Safety for Ceramide 2?
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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