Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Cyanotoxin contamination risk present; fermentation conditions must be validated to suppress toxin biosynthesis and microbiological purity of ferment must be confirmed.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Phormidium Ferment safe in cosmetics?
Cyanotoxin contamination risk present; fermentation conditions must be validated to suppress toxin biosynthesis and microbiological purity of ferment must be confirmed. The EU classifies Phormidium Ferment as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Phormidium Ferment allowed in the EU?
Phormidium Ferment EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Phormidium Ferment do in cosmetics?
Phormidium Ferment functions as: Skin conditioning (fermentation product of Phormidium microorganism). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned.
What is the Margin of Safety for Phormidium Ferment?
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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