Hippophae Rhamnoides Acid

INCI: HIPPOPHAE RHAMNOIDES ACID

CAS Number
Not specifically assigned (parent plant CAS 90106-68-6)
Function
Skin conditioning (fatty acid fraction from sea buckthorn)
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted โ€” no 21 CFR restriction; not individually CIR-reviewed

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Free fatty acids (especially palmitoleic C16:1) can enhance penetration of co-formulants; pH-dependent irritation potential requires specific compositional characterization for CPSR; no standalone CIR or SCCS opinion available.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hippophae Rhamnoides Acid safe in cosmetics?

Free fatty acids (especially palmitoleic C16:1) can enhance penetration of co-formulants; pH-dependent irritation potential requires specific compositional characterization for CPSR; no standalone CIR or SCCS opinion available. The EU classifies Hippophae Rhamnoides Acid as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Hippophae Rhamnoides Acid allowed in the EU?

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

What does Hippophae Rhamnoides Acid do in cosmetics?

Hippophae Rhamnoides Acid functions as: Skin conditioning (fatty acid fraction from sea buckthorn). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned (parent plant CAS 90106-68-6).

What is the Margin of Safety for Hippophae Rhamnoides 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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