Iodized Hydrolyzed Zein

INCI: IODIZED HYDROLYZED ZEIN

CAS Number
Not assigned; CosIng Ref: 34581
Function
Smoothing agent that reduces skin roughness and irregularities
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted with no CFR restriction; not CIR-reviewed (parent zein is CIR-reviewed)

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

No standalone CIR or SCCS assessment for iodized form; corn allergen cross-reactivity possible but rare; iodine speciation data needed; supplier safety dossier required

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

potential-allergen

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Iodized Hydrolyzed Zein safe in cosmetics?

No standalone CIR or SCCS assessment for iodized form; corn allergen cross-reactivity possible but rare; iodine speciation data needed; supplier safety dossier required The EU classifies Iodized Hydrolyzed Zein as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Iodized Hydrolyzed Zein allowed in the EU?

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

What does Iodized Hydrolyzed Zein do in cosmetics?

Iodized Hydrolyzed Zein functions as: Smoothing agent that reduces skin roughness and irregularities. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned; CosIng Ref: 34581.

What is the Margin of Safety for Iodized Hydrolyzed Zein?

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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