Denatonium Saccharide

INCI: DENATONIUM SACCHARIDE

CAS Number
90823-38-4
Function
Denaturant / bittering agent
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted โ€” no specific CFR restriction

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
none

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Expert Verdict

Less published cosmetic safety data compared to denatonium benzoate; saccharide counterion appears to have a comparable toxicological profile to the benzoate form, though formal CIR assessment specific to this salt is not available.

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Denatonium Saccharide safe in cosmetics?

Less published cosmetic safety data compared to denatonium benzoate; saccharide counterion appears to have a comparable toxicological profile to the benzoate form, though formal CIR assessment specific to this salt is not available. The EU classifies Denatonium Saccharide as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Denatonium Saccharide allowed in the EU?

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

What does Denatonium Saccharide do in cosmetics?

Denatonium Saccharide functions as: Denaturant / bittering agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 90823-38-4.

What is the Margin of Safety for Denatonium Saccharide?

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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