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Expert Verdict
Contains phycoerythrin, exopolysaccharides, EPA, arachidonic acid, and carotenoids with potential heavy metal accumulation risk inherent to microalgae; verify stability in formulations.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Porphyridium Cruentum Extract safe in cosmetics?
Contains phycoerythrin, exopolysaccharides, EPA, arachidonic acid, and carotenoids with potential heavy metal accumulation risk inherent to microalgae; verify stability in formulations. The EU classifies Porphyridium Cruentum Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Porphyridium Cruentum Extract allowed in the EU?
Porphyridium Cruentum Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Porphyridium Cruentum Extract do in cosmetics?
Porphyridium Cruentum Extract functions as: Skin conditioning, antioxidant, anti-pollution agent, protective agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 223751-77-7.
What is the Margin of Safety for Porphyridium Cruentum 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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