Halobacterium Salinarum Carotenoids

INCI: HALOBACTERIUM SALINARUM CAROTENOIDS

CAS Number
32719-43-0
Function
Antioxidant (carotenoid pigment, primarily bacterioruberin)
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Not listed in 21 CFR as prohibited or restricted; carotenoids generally recognized in cosmetics; if used as colorant, may require 21 CFR 73/74 listing

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Non-GMO, COSMOS and Vegan conforming carotenoid with strong antioxidant capacity exceeding conventional carotenoids; regulatory classification may shift if used as colorant rather than functional active; oil-soluble with stability considerations in emulsion systems.

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Halobacterium Salinarum Carotenoids safe in cosmetics?

Non-GMO, COSMOS and Vegan conforming carotenoid with strong antioxidant capacity exceeding conventional carotenoids; regulatory classification may shift if used as colorant rather than functional active; oil-soluble with stability considerations in emulsion systems. The EU classifies Halobacterium Salinarum Carotenoids as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Halobacterium Salinarum Carotenoids allowed in the EU?

Halobacterium Salinarum Carotenoids EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Halobacterium Salinarum Carotenoids do in cosmetics?

Halobacterium Salinarum Carotenoids functions as: Antioxidant (carotenoid pigment, primarily bacterioruberin). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 32719-43-0.

What is the Margin of Safety for Halobacterium Salinarum Carotenoids?

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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