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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Chondrus Crispus Extract is generally considered safe for use as a cosmetic ingredient with restricted use under EU regulations.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Chondrus Crispus Extract (Irish Moss) safe in cosmetics?
Chondrus Crispus Extract is generally considered safe for use as a cosmetic ingredient with restricted use under EU regulations. The EU classifies Chondrus Crispus Extract (Irish Moss) as "restricted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Chondrus Crispus Extract (Irish Moss) allowed in the EU?
Chondrus Crispus Extract (Irish Moss) EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Chondrus Crispus Extract (Irish Moss) do in cosmetics?
Chondrus Crispus Extract (Irish Moss) functions as: Botanical / Natural ingredient. It is classified as a Cosmetic Ingredient in our database. CAS number: 244023-79-8.
What is the Margin of Safety for Chondrus Crispus Extract (Irish Moss)?
adequate 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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