Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
No specific HRIPT, genotoxicity, or dermal irritation data for this ester. Read-across from ferulic acid and glycerol components is reasonable but must be formally justified. Hydrolysis kinetics should be characterized. Photostability should be addressed as ferulic acid is a UV absorber with potential for photoallergy if used in sun-exposed products.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Glyceryl Diferulate safe in cosmetics?
No specific HRIPT, genotoxicity, or dermal irritation data for this ester. Read-across from ferulic acid and glycerol components is reasonable but must be formally justified. Hydrolysis kinetics should be characterized. Photostability should be addressed as ferulic acid is a UV absorber with potential for photoallergy if used in sun-exposed products. The EU classifies Glyceryl Diferulate as "prohibited". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Glyceryl Diferulate allowed in the EU?
Glyceryl Diferulate EU regulatory status: prohibited. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Glyceryl Diferulate do in cosmetics?
Glyceryl Diferulate functions as: Skin conditioning agent, antioxidant (ferulic acid ester). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not established from available databases.
What is the Margin of Safety for Glyceryl Diferulate?
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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