Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Oxidative instability typical of ascorbic acid derivatives; pH-dependent stability; limited ingredient-specific toxicological data available.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hexyl 2-Glyceryl Ascorbate safe in cosmetics?
Oxidative instability typical of ascorbic acid derivatives; pH-dependent stability; limited ingredient-specific toxicological data available. The EU classifies Hexyl 2-Glyceryl Ascorbate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Hexyl 2-Glyceryl Ascorbate allowed in the EU?
Hexyl 2-Glyceryl Ascorbate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Hexyl 2-Glyceryl Ascorbate do in cosmetics?
Hexyl 2-Glyceryl Ascorbate functions as: Antioxidant, skin conditioning agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not widely published (novel ascorbic acid derivative).
What is the Margin of Safety for Hexyl 2-Glyceryl Ascorbate?
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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