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Expert Verdict
Potential for iodine content and heavy metal bioaccumulation (arsenic, cadmium) from marine sourcing. Inhalation concern for spray products is minimal (95–99% of droplets are non-respirable). Require supplier CoA for heavy metals and iodine content.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Macrocystis Pyrifera Extract safe in cosmetics?
Potential for iodine content and heavy metal bioaccumulation (arsenic, cadmium) from marine sourcing. Inhalation concern for spray products is minimal (95–99% of droplets are non-respirable). Require supplier CoA for heavy metals and iodine content. The EU classifies Macrocystis Pyrifera Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Macrocystis Pyrifera Extract allowed in the EU?
Macrocystis Pyrifera Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Macrocystis Pyrifera Extract do in cosmetics?
Macrocystis Pyrifera Extract functions as: Skin conditioning, humectant, viscosity controlling, skin protectant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 90046-46-7.
What is the Margin of Safety for Macrocystis Pyrifera Extract?
adequate 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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