Cyclotetraglucose

INCI: CYCLOTETRAGLUCOSE

CAS Number
11686063 (PubChem CID 11686063)
Function
Humectant and skin-conditioning carbohydrate (cyclic oligosaccharide)
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Not separately regulated by FDA; falls under general cosmetic ingredient requirements (safe, non-adulterated). No specific CFR restriction identified.

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Limited safety data available; no specific CMR, mutagenicity, or sensitization concerns identified; likely safe for cosmetic use based on structural analogy to other glucose oligomers.

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

potential-allergen jecfa_safe

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cyclotetraglucose safe in cosmetics?

Limited safety data available; no specific CMR, mutagenicity, or sensitization concerns identified; likely safe for cosmetic use based on structural analogy to other glucose oligomers. The EU classifies Cyclotetraglucose as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Cyclotetraglucose allowed in the EU?

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

What does Cyclotetraglucose do in cosmetics?

Cyclotetraglucose functions as: Humectant and skin-conditioning carbohydrate (cyclic oligosaccharide). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 11686063 (PubChem CID 11686063).

What is the Margin of Safety for Cyclotetraglucose?

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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