Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
SDS classifies as irritant to skin and mucous membranes; acts as a penetration enhancer with potential formulation-level interactions; oxidatively unstable and requires antioxidant stabilization such as ferulic acid and vitamin C systems.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Phloretin safe in cosmetics?
SDS classifies as irritant to skin and mucous membranes; acts as a penetration enhancer with potential formulation-level interactions; oxidatively unstable and requires antioxidant stabilization such as ferulic acid and vitamin C systems. The EU classifies Phloretin as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Phloretin allowed in the EU?
Phloretin EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Phloretin do in cosmetics?
Phloretin functions as: Antioxidant, anti-sebum; enhances skin penetration of other actives. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 60-82-2 [^1_9].
What is the Margin of Safety for Phloretin?
adequate 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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