Methylsalicylatyl Glycyrrhetinate
INCI: METHYLSALICYLATYL GLYCYRRHETINATE
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
As a derivative of both salicylate and glycyrrhetinic acid, potential concerns include salicylate sensitivity and the known anti-inflammatory/skin-thinning effects associated with glycyrrhetinic acid at high doses. Limited independent safety data available.. Combines anti-inflammatory benefits of glycyrrhetinic acid with salicylate functionality; relatively novel ingredient (CAS assigned ~2012+)
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Methylsalicylatyl Glycyrrhetinate safe in cosmetics?
As a derivative of both salicylate and glycyrrhetinic acid, potential concerns include salicylate sensitivity and the known anti-inflammatory/skin-thinning effects associated with glycyrrhetinic acid at high doses. Limited independent safety data available.. Combines anti-inflammatory benefits of glycyrrhetinic acid with salicylate functionality; relatively novel ingredient (CAS assigned ~2012+) The EU classifies Methylsalicylatyl Glycyrrhetinate as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Methylsalicylatyl Glycyrrhetinate allowed in the EU?
Methylsalicylatyl Glycyrrhetinate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Methylsalicylatyl Glycyrrhetinate do in cosmetics?
Methylsalicylatyl Glycyrrhetinate functions as: Skin conditioning - maintains the skin in good condition. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 1417626-01-7.
What is the Margin of Safety for Methylsalicylatyl Glycyrrhetinate?
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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