Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Antarctic-sourced extract requiring Nagoya Protocol and ABS compliance verification; potential heavy metal contamination (arsenic) common with algal-derived ingredients—batch testing recommended; limited standalone toxicological data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Phaeocystis Antarctica Extract safe in cosmetics?
Antarctic-sourced extract requiring Nagoya Protocol and ABS compliance verification; potential heavy metal contamination (arsenic) common with algal-derived ingredients—batch testing recommended; limited standalone toxicological data. The EU classifies Phaeocystis Antarctica Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Phaeocystis Antarctica Extract allowed in the EU?
Phaeocystis Antarctica Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Phaeocystis Antarctica Extract do in cosmetics?
Phaeocystis Antarctica Extract functions as: Antioxidant, Hair Conditioning, Skin Protecting. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned (biological extract).
What is the Margin of Safety for Phaeocystis Antarctica Extract?
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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