Cutibacterium Acnes Ferment Filtrate

INCI: CUTIBACTERIUM ACNES FERMENT FILTRATE

CAS Number
Not assigned (complex fermentation mixture)
Function
Antioxidant; Skin Conditioning - Miscellaneous
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Not specifically prohibited or restricted; permitted under general cosmetic ingredient regulations

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Generally considered safe; standard ferment filtrate safety profile; no major adverse effects reported in published studies. Contains propionic acid as the major short-chain fatty acid metabolite; demonstrated inhibition of tyrosinase activity and reduction of UVB-induced melanogenesis both in vitro and in vivo via the FFAR2 receptor pathway; does not disrupt the balance of the parent microbiome

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Concern Level: Moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cutibacterium Acnes Ferment Filtrate safe in cosmetics?

Generally considered safe; standard ferment filtrate safety profile; no major adverse effects reported in published studies. Contains propionic acid as the major short-chain fatty acid metabolite; demonstrated inhibition of tyrosinase activity and reduction of UVB-induced melanogenesis both in vitro and in vivo via the FFAR2 receptor pathway; does not disrupt the balance of the parent microbiome The EU classifies Cutibacterium Acnes Ferment Filtrate as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Cutibacterium Acnes Ferment Filtrate allowed in the EU?

Cutibacterium Acnes Ferment Filtrate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Cutibacterium Acnes Ferment Filtrate do in cosmetics?

Cutibacterium Acnes Ferment Filtrate functions as: Antioxidant; Skin Conditioning - Miscellaneous. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned (complex fermentation mixture).

What is the Margin of Safety for Cutibacterium Acnes Ferment Filtrate?

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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