Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Minimal concerns. Endogenous purine nucleoside with well-understood biochemistry. GHS R36/37/38 applies to pure powder handling, not finished cosmetic concentrations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Inosine safe in cosmetics?
Minimal concerns. Endogenous purine nucleoside with well-understood biochemistry. GHS R36/37/38 applies to pure powder handling, not finished cosmetic concentrations. The EU classifies Inosine as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Inosine allowed in the EU?
Inosine EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Inosine do in cosmetics?
Inosine functions as: Skin conditioning; skin protecting. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 58-63-9.
What is the Margin of Safety for Inosine?
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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