Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Broad pharmacological activity (anti-cancer, anti-diabetic, neuroprotective) indicates potent bioactivity with no established cosmetic-grade safety assessment. Impurity profiling required if sourced from algae extract; novel ingredient may trigger Article 13a notification scrutiny in EU.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dieckol safe in cosmetics?
Broad pharmacological activity (anti-cancer, anti-diabetic, neuroprotective) indicates potent bioactivity with no established cosmetic-grade safety assessment. Impurity profiling required if sourced from algae extract; novel ingredient may trigger Article 13a notification scrutiny in EU. The EU classifies Dieckol as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Dieckol allowed in the EU?
Dieckol EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Dieckol do in cosmetics?
Dieckol functions as: Antioxidant; skin conditioning agent (phlorotannin from Ecklonia cava). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 88095-77-6.
What is the Margin of Safety for Dieckol?
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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