Digenea Simplex Extract

INCI: DIGENEA SIMPLEX EXTRACT

CAS Number
90027-98-8
Function
Skin conditioning (algal extract of Digenea simplex)
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted โ€” not listed in 21 CFR 700 prohibited/restricted

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Contains kainic acid (a known neuroexcitatory amino acid) โ€” must verify residual levels in cosmetic-grade extract; no CIR review available.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Digenea Simplex Extract safe in cosmetics?

Contains kainic acid (a known neuroexcitatory amino acid) โ€” must verify residual levels in cosmetic-grade extract; no CIR review available. The EU classifies Digenea Simplex Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Digenea Simplex Extract allowed in the EU?

Digenea Simplex Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Digenea Simplex Extract do in cosmetics?

Digenea Simplex Extract functions as: Skin conditioning (algal extract of Digenea simplex). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 90027-98-8.

What is the Margin of Safety for Digenea Simplex Extract?

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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