Hypnea Musciformis Extract

INCI: HYPNEA MUSCIFORMIS EXTRACT

CAS Number
223751-71-1
Function
Skin protecting
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

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

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

No formal safety assessment; marine-sourced ingredients carry potential for heavy metal contamination in raw material; carrageenan-type polysaccharides present.

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hypnea Musciformis Extract safe in cosmetics?

No formal safety assessment; marine-sourced ingredients carry potential for heavy metal contamination in raw material; carrageenan-type polysaccharides present. The EU classifies Hypnea Musciformis Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Hypnea Musciformis Extract allowed in the EU?

Hypnea Musciformis Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Hypnea Musciformis Extract do in cosmetics?

Hypnea Musciformis Extract functions as: Skin protecting. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 223751-71-1.

What is the Margin of Safety for Hypnea Musciformis Extract?

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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