Gibberellic Acid

INCI: GIBBERELLIC ACID

CAS Number
77-06-5
Function
Skin conditioning
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted โ€” not prohibited or restricted under 21 CFR Parts 700 or 250; TSCA-listed

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Gibberellic acid is a plant growth regulator classified as a serious eye irritant with limited cosmetic safety data and no CIR assessment.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gibberellic Acid safe in cosmetics?

Gibberellic acid is a plant growth regulator classified as a serious eye irritant with limited cosmetic safety data and no CIR assessment. The EU classifies Gibberellic Acid as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Gibberellic Acid allowed in the EU?

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

What does Gibberellic Acid do in cosmetics?

Gibberellic Acid functions as: Skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 77-06-5.

What is the Margin of Safety for Gibberellic 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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