Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Novel cosmetic ingredient with no SCCS opinion; limited toxicological data for topical use; peptide-class allergenicity cannot be excluded.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Plantaricin A safe in cosmetics?
Novel cosmetic ingredient with no SCCS opinion; limited toxicological data for topical use; peptide-class allergenicity cannot be excluded. The EU classifies Plantaricin A as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Plantaricin A allowed in the EU?
Plantaricin A EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Plantaricin A do in cosmetics?
Plantaricin A functions as: Antimicrobial peptide (bacteriocin from Lactobacillus plantarum). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 131463-18-8.
What is the Margin of Safety for Plantaricin A?
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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