Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Generally regarded as low concern; cellulose derivatives have a long safety history in cosmetics and food. A chemically modified cellulose with amide-containing substituents; provides thickening and film-forming properties
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Methylamido Cellulose Gum safe in cosmetics?
Generally regarded as low concern; cellulose derivatives have a long safety history in cosmetics and food. A chemically modified cellulose with amide-containing substituents; provides thickening and film-forming properties The EU classifies Methylamido Cellulose Gum as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Methylamido Cellulose Gum allowed in the EU?
Methylamido Cellulose Gum EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Methylamido Cellulose Gum do in cosmetics?
Methylamido Cellulose Gum functions as: Viscosity controlling, film forming, hair conditioning (modified cellulose polymer). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database.
What is the Margin of Safety for Methylamido Cellulose Gum?
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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