Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
HMF (5-hydroxymethylfurfural) may be present at levels up to Codex limit of 80 mg/kg; pesticide contamination requires GMP monitoring; limited VCRP use data available.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hydrolyzed Honey safe in cosmetics?
HMF (5-hydroxymethylfurfural) may be present at levels up to Codex limit of 80 mg/kg; pesticide contamination requires GMP monitoring; limited VCRP use data available. The EU classifies Hydrolyzed Honey as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.
Is Hydrolyzed Honey allowed in the EU?
Hydrolyzed Honey EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Hydrolyzed Honey do in cosmetics?
Hydrolyzed Honey functions as: Skin conditioning agent; humectant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned in CosIng.
What is the Margin of Safety for Hydrolyzed Honey?
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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