Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Limited formal toxicological data; published use as microemulsion cosurfactant shows good skin compatibility; amphiphilic nature may enhance penetration of co-formulated actives and should be considered in CPSR exposure assessment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Pentyl Rhamnoside safe in cosmetics?
Limited formal toxicological data; published use as microemulsion cosurfactant shows good skin compatibility; amphiphilic nature may enhance penetration of co-formulated actives and should be considered in CPSR exposure assessment. The EU classifies Pentyl Rhamnoside as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Pentyl Rhamnoside allowed in the EU?
Pentyl Rhamnoside EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Pentyl Rhamnoside do in cosmetics?
Pentyl Rhamnoside functions as: Skin conditioning; cosurfactant (rhamnolipid-type sugar-based amphiphile). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 494844-53-0.
What is the Margin of Safety for Pentyl Rhamnoside?
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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