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Euglena Gracilis Lipids

INCI: EUGLENA GRACILIS LIPIDS

CAS Number
Not assigned (biological lipid fraction)
Function
Skin conditioning / Emollient
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted — no specific 21 CFR restriction

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Novel cosmetic ingredient with limited independent safety data. Lipid fraction presumed low-risk by analogy to established algal/microalgal lipids. Composition characterization (fatty acid profile, unsaponifiables) essential for CPSR. Oxidative stability should be verified.

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Euglena Gracilis Lipids safe in cosmetics?

Novel cosmetic ingredient with limited independent safety data. Lipid fraction presumed low-risk by analogy to established algal/microalgal lipids. Composition characterization (fatty acid profile, unsaponifiables) essential for CPSR. Oxidative stability should be verified. The EU classifies Euglena Gracilis Lipids as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Euglena Gracilis Lipids allowed in the EU?

Euglena Gracilis Lipids EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Euglena Gracilis Lipids do in cosmetics?

Euglena Gracilis Lipids functions as: Skin conditioning / Emollient. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned (biological lipid fraction).

What is the Margin of Safety for Euglena Gracilis Lipids?

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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