Codium Fragile/Enteromorpha Compressa Extract

INCI: CODIUM FRAGILE/ENTEROMORPHA COMPRESSA EXTRACT

CAS Number
Not assigned
Function
Skin conditioning agent – humectant
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes FDA permitted; no specific CIR monograph

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Combined algae extract requiring CPSR assessor characterization of both species, heavy metal panel and iodine content testing, with attention to Enteromorpha compressa taxonomic reclassification to Ulva compressa for INCI labelling alignment.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Codium Fragile/Enteromorpha Compressa Extract safe in cosmetics?

Combined algae extract requiring CPSR assessor characterization of both species, heavy metal panel and iodine content testing, with attention to Enteromorpha compressa taxonomic reclassification to Ulva compressa for INCI labelling alignment. The EU classifies Codium Fragile/Enteromorpha Compressa Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Codium Fragile/Enteromorpha Compressa Extract allowed in the EU?

Codium Fragile/Enteromorpha Compressa Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Codium Fragile/Enteromorpha Compressa Extract do in cosmetics?

Codium Fragile/Enteromorpha Compressa Extract functions as: Skin conditioning agent – humectant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned.

What is the Margin of Safety for Codium Fragile/Enteromorpha Compressa Extract?

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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