Gelatin Crosspolymer

INCI: GELATIN CROSSPOLYMER

CAS Number
Not uniquely assigned (gelatin crosslinked by glutaral)
Function
Skin conditioning
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted โ€” no CFR restriction

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Residual glutaraldehyde must be controlled (less than 10 ppm recommended); BSE/TSE compliance required for bovine gelatin source; residual monomer testing mandatory due to glutaraldehyde dermal sensitization potential.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

potential-allergen

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gelatin Crosspolymer safe in cosmetics?

Residual glutaraldehyde must be controlled (less than 10 ppm recommended); BSE/TSE compliance required for bovine gelatin source; residual monomer testing mandatory due to glutaraldehyde dermal sensitization potential. The EU classifies Gelatin Crosspolymer as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Gelatin Crosspolymer allowed in the EU?

Gelatin Crosspolymer EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Gelatin Crosspolymer do in cosmetics?

Gelatin Crosspolymer functions as: Skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not uniquely assigned (gelatin crosslinked by glutaral).

What is the Margin of Safety for Gelatin Crosspolymer?

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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