Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
GHS classification for pure compound shows H302+H312+H332 (harmful if swallowed, skin contact, inhaled); however, cosmetic-use concentrations are far below pure substance levels. Chelation activity may enhance penetration of co-formulated metals.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Fulvic Acid safe in cosmetics?
GHS classification for pure compound shows H302+H312+H332 (harmful if swallowed, skin contact, inhaled); however, cosmetic-use concentrations are far below pure substance levels. Chelation activity may enhance penetration of co-formulated metals. The EU classifies Fulvic Acid as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Fulvic Acid allowed in the EU?
Fulvic Acid EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Fulvic Acid do in cosmetics?
Fulvic Acid functions as: Skin conditioning, antioxidant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 479-66-3.
What is the Margin of Safety for Fulvic Acid?
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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