Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Newer vitamin C derivative with limited published toxicological and clinical data compared to 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid. No standalone CIR or SCCS safety assessment; CPSR assessors should request supplier-held toxicological dossiers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Diethyl Ascorbic Acid safe in cosmetics?
Newer vitamin C derivative with limited published toxicological and clinical data compared to 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid. No standalone CIR or SCCS safety assessment; CPSR assessors should request supplier-held toxicological dossiers. The EU classifies Diethyl Ascorbic Acid as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Diethyl Ascorbic Acid allowed in the EU?
Diethyl Ascorbic Acid EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Diethyl Ascorbic Acid do in cosmetics?
Diethyl Ascorbic Acid functions as: Skin conditioning (vitamin C derivative / antioxidant). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 277325-36-7.
What is the Margin of Safety for Diethyl Ascorbic Acid?
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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