Is Lactate Dehydrogenase safe in cosmetics?
Lactate Dehydrogenase has a safety rating of "GOOD" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
GOOD
Cosmetic Ingredient
Lactate Dehydrogenase
Also known as: EINECS 232-617-8
INCI: LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE
Lactate Dehydrogenase (CAS 9001-60-9) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Skin conditioning (enzyme-based). EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
Function
Skin conditioning (enzyme-based)
Editorial assessment
GOOD
Preliminary editorial note — not a computed safety verdict.
Chemistry & Identifiers
IUPAC Name
5-methyl-N-[4-(propan-2-ylsulfamoyl)phenyl]pyrazine-2-carboxamide
InChIKey
IUPDWMUZBVKRGM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Permitted — no CFR restriction
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Lactate Dehydrogenase.
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Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Softener and conditioner
Editorial summary
Preliminary editorial summary for Lactate Dehydrogenase — not a computed safety verdict. See the sourced toxicological data above.
Known Synonyms
EINECS 232-617-8
Chemical Function
Softener and conditioner
Australian Status
AICIS status: listed
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lactate Dehydrogenase allowed in the EU?
Lactate Dehydrogenase EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Lactate Dehydrogenase do in cosmetics?
Lactate Dehydrogenase functions as: Skin conditioning (enzyme-based). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 9001-60-9.
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