Hydrolyzed Albumen

INCI: HYDROLYZED ALBUMEN

CAS Number
Not specifically assigned (parent albumen: 9006-59-1)
Function
Antistatic, hair conditioning, skin conditioning, viscosity controlling
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted โ€” no CFR restriction

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Hydrolyzed albumen carries sensitization risk; molecular weight characterization is critical as fragments >3.5 kDa present higher risk of IgE-mediated sensitization. Egg allergen cross-reactivity and BSE/TSE attestation (if bovine source) must be documented in CPSR.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

potential-allergen

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hydrolyzed Albumen safe in cosmetics?

Hydrolyzed albumen carries sensitization risk; molecular weight characterization is critical as fragments >3.5 kDa present higher risk of IgE-mediated sensitization. Egg allergen cross-reactivity and BSE/TSE attestation (if bovine source) must be documented in CPSR. The EU classifies Hydrolyzed Albumen as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Hydrolyzed Albumen allowed in the EU?

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

What does Hydrolyzed Albumen do in cosmetics?

Hydrolyzed Albumen functions as: Antistatic, hair conditioning, skin conditioning, viscosity controlling. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned (parent albumen: 9006-59-1).

What is the Margin of Safety for Hydrolyzed Albumen?

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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