Epigallocatechin Gallatyl Glucoside
INCI: EPIGALLOCATECHIN GALLATYL GLUCOSIDE
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Limited standalone toxicology data; a CPSR assessor would require demonstration that the glucoside does not hydrolyze to release problematic concentrations of free EGCG under product conditions. Novel ingredient may require pre-market notification under MoCRA in the US.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Epigallocatechin Gallatyl Glucoside safe in cosmetics?
Limited standalone toxicology data; a CPSR assessor would require demonstration that the glucoside does not hydrolyze to release problematic concentrations of free EGCG under product conditions. Novel ingredient may require pre-market notification under MoCRA in the US. The EU classifies Epigallocatechin Gallatyl Glucoside as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Epigallocatechin Gallatyl Glucoside allowed in the EU?
Epigallocatechin Gallatyl Glucoside EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Epigallocatechin Gallatyl Glucoside do in cosmetics?
Epigallocatechin Gallatyl Glucoside functions as: Antioxidant, skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not widely assigned (enzymatically glycosylated EGCG derivative).
What is the Margin of Safety for Epigallocatechin Gallatyl Glucoside?
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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