Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
No significant concerns; endogenous to human cells as a DNA building block with inherent biological safety, though cosmetic-specific in vivo data is limited.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Deoxycytidine safe in cosmetics?
No significant concerns; endogenous to human cells as a DNA building block with inherent biological safety, though cosmetic-specific in vivo data is limited. The EU classifies Deoxycytidine as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Deoxycytidine allowed in the EU?
Deoxycytidine EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Deoxycytidine do in cosmetics?
Deoxycytidine functions as: Hair conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 951-77-9.
What is the Margin of Safety for Deoxycytidine?
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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