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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Anionic phospholipid with pH-sensitive behavior in aqueous formulations; potential soy allergen source depending on origin.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Phosphatidylserine safe in cosmetics?
Anionic phospholipid with pH-sensitive behavior in aqueous formulations; potential soy allergen source depending on origin. The EU classifies Phosphatidylserine as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.
Is Phosphatidylserine allowed in the EU?
Phosphatidylserine EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Phosphatidylserine do in cosmetics?
Phosphatidylserine functions as: Skin conditioning agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 51446-62-9.
What is the Margin of Safety for Phosphatidylserine?
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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