Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
No significant concerns; plant-derived; one of the safest cosmetic humectants
Regulatory Flags
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Isomalt safe in cosmetics?
No significant concerns; plant-derived; one of the safest cosmetic humectants The EU classifies Isomalt as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.
Is Isomalt allowed in the EU?
Isomalt EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Isomalt do in cosmetics?
Isomalt functions as: Humectant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 64519-82-0.
What is the Margin of Safety for Isomalt?
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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