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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Lactoperoxidase activity depends on substrate availability (H2O2 and thiocyanate system); bovine origin requires BSE/TSE compliance; enzyme stability must be validated in formulation; potential for milk protein allergy cross-reactivity should be considered.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lactoperoxidase safe in cosmetics?
Lactoperoxidase activity depends on substrate availability (H2O2 and thiocyanate system); bovine origin requires BSE/TSE compliance; enzyme stability must be validated in formulation; potential for milk protein allergy cross-reactivity should be considered. The EU classifies Lactoperoxidase as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Lactoperoxidase allowed in the EU?
Lactoperoxidase EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Lactoperoxidase do in cosmetics?
Lactoperoxidase functions as: Skin conditioning agent; antimicrobial enzyme for oral care and skin care applications. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 9003-99-0.
What is the Margin of Safety for Lactoperoxidase?
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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