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Dimyristoyl Glyceryl Ascorbate

INCI: DIMYRISTOYL GLYCERYL ASCORBATE

CAS Number
Not widely published (proprietary ascorbic acid ester)
Function
Antioxidant, humectant
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted — no CFR restrictions; CIR concluded ethers/esters of ascorbic acid are safe as used

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
moderate
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Stability-sensitive ascorbic acid derivative requiring careful storage and formulation pH control; read-across from CIR ascorbic acid ester group is reasonable but specific repeat-dose data on this exact ester may be limited.

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dimyristoyl Glyceryl Ascorbate safe in cosmetics?

Stability-sensitive ascorbic acid derivative requiring careful storage and formulation pH control; read-across from CIR ascorbic acid ester group is reasonable but specific repeat-dose data on this exact ester may be limited. The EU classifies Dimyristoyl Glyceryl Ascorbate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Dimyristoyl Glyceryl Ascorbate allowed in the EU?

Dimyristoyl Glyceryl Ascorbate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Dimyristoyl Glyceryl Ascorbate do in cosmetics?

Dimyristoyl Glyceryl Ascorbate functions as: Antioxidant, humectant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not widely published (proprietary ascorbic acid ester).

What is the Margin of Safety for Dimyristoyl Glyceryl Ascorbate?

adequate 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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