Chlorella Protothecoides Oil

CAS Number
Not specifically assigned
Function
Humectant; Softener and conditioner
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Not restricted by FDA; GRAS for food use (GRN No. 673)

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
moderate
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Mild comedogenic potential (2/5) for acne-prone individuals; ensure chlorophyll content below 500 ppm per patent specifications; fatty acid profile specification required.

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

plant-oil

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Chlorella Protothecoides Oil safe in cosmetics?

Mild comedogenic potential (2/5) for acne-prone individuals; ensure chlorophyll content below 500 ppm per patent specifications; fatty acid profile specification required. The EU classifies Chlorella Protothecoides Oil as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Chlorella Protothecoides Oil allowed in the EU?

Chlorella Protothecoides Oil EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Chlorella Protothecoides Oil do in cosmetics?

Chlorella Protothecoides Oil functions as: Humectant; Softener and conditioner. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned.

What is the Margin of Safety for Chlorella Protothecoides Oil?

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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