Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
As a mitochondria-targeted antioxidant, it is a potent bioactive. Designated an Orphan Drug in the US for pharmaceutical applications. Long-term topical safety data in cosmetics are limited. This is the cosmetic-grade form of MitoQ (mitoquinone mesylate), a triphenylphosphonium-conjugated ubiquinone derivative that selectively accumulates in mitochondria, providing targeted antioxidant protection at the cellular level
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Mitoquinol Mesylate safe in cosmetics?
As a mitochondria-targeted antioxidant, it is a potent bioactive. Designated an Orphan Drug in the US for pharmaceutical applications. Long-term topical safety data in cosmetics are limited. This is the cosmetic-grade form of MitoQ (mitoquinone mesylate), a triphenylphosphonium-conjugated ubiquinone derivative that selectively accumulates in mitochondria, providing targeted antioxidant protection at the cellular level The EU classifies Mitoquinol Mesylate as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Mitoquinol Mesylate allowed in the EU?
Mitoquinol Mesylate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Mitoquinol Mesylate do in cosmetics?
Mitoquinol Mesylate functions as: Antioxidant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 845959-55-9.
What is the Margin of Safety for Mitoquinol Mesylate?
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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