Epigallocatechin Gallate Safflowerate

INCI: EPIGALLOCATECHIN GALLATE SAFFLOWERATE

CAS Number
Not widely assigned (derivative ingredient)
Function
Antimicrobial (CosIng / COSMILE Europe)
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted โ€” no specific 21 CFR prohibition; EGCG derivatives generally well-tolerated

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

If antimicrobial function is primary, EU authorities may classify it as a preservative โ€” requiring Annex V listing or concentration justification. Stability of the ester bond under formulation pH must be verified.

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Epigallocatechin Gallate Safflowerate safe in cosmetics?

If antimicrobial function is primary, EU authorities may classify it as a preservative โ€” requiring Annex V listing or concentration justification. Stability of the ester bond under formulation pH must be verified. The EU classifies Epigallocatechin Gallate Safflowerate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Epigallocatechin Gallate Safflowerate allowed in the EU?

Epigallocatechin Gallate Safflowerate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Epigallocatechin Gallate Safflowerate do in cosmetics?

Epigallocatechin Gallate Safflowerate functions as: Antimicrobial (CosIng / COSMILE Europe). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not widely assigned (derivative ingredient).

What is the Margin of Safety for Epigallocatechin Gallate Safflowerate?

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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