Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Regulatory red flag in EU due to theophylline-class prohibition; pharmacological activity through PDE inhibition and vasodilation makes cosmetic claims borderline drug claims; no CIR or SCCS safety opinion available.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Isopentenyltheophylline safe in cosmetics?
Regulatory red flag in EU due to theophylline-class prohibition; pharmacological activity through PDE inhibition and vasodilation makes cosmetic claims borderline drug claims; no CIR or SCCS safety opinion available. The EU classifies Isopentenyltheophylline as "prohibited". Safety rating: POOR.
Is Isopentenyltheophylline allowed in the EU?
Isopentenyltheophylline EU regulatory status: prohibited. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Isopentenyltheophylline do in cosmetics?
Isopentenyltheophylline functions as: Xanthine derivative with lipolytic and microcirculation stimulant properties. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not widely published in public databases.
What is the Margin of Safety for Isopentenyltheophylline?
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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