Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Defined cell culture media is a permitted skin conditioning agent composed of amino acids, vitamins, salts, and sugars with good safety profile and low sensitization potential.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Defined Cell Culture Media safe in cosmetics?
Defined cell culture media is a permitted skin conditioning agent composed of amino acids, vitamins, salts, and sugars with good safety profile and low sensitization potential. The EU classifies Defined Cell Culture Media as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Defined Cell Culture Media allowed in the EU?
Defined Cell Culture Media EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Defined Cell Culture Media do in cosmetics?
Defined Cell Culture Media functions as: Skin conditioning, skin protecting. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not applicable — complex defined mixtures of amino acids, vitamins, salts, and sugars.
What is the Margin of Safety for Defined Cell Culture Media?
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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