Is Prasinococcus Capsulatus Exopolysaccharides safe in cosmetics?
Prasinococcus Capsulatus Exopolysaccharides has a safety rating of "GOOD" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
Prasinococcus Capsulatus Exopolysaccharides
INCI: PRASINOCOCCUS CAPSULATUS EXOPOLYSACCHARIDES
Prasinococcus Capsulatus Exopolysaccharides (CAS Not assigned (biologically-derived polysaccharide complex)) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Humectant, skin conditioning agent. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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CAS Number
Not assigned (biologically-derived polysaccharide complex)
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Function
Humectant, skin conditioning agent
Safety Rating
GOOD
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
No specific FDA restriction; permitted as a cosmetic ingredient under general FDCA provisions
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Prasinococcus Capsulatus Exopolysaccharides.
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Expert Verdict
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Prasinococcus Capsulatus Exopolysaccharides allowed in the EU?
Prasinococcus Capsulatus Exopolysaccharides EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Prasinococcus Capsulatus Exopolysaccharides do in cosmetics?
Prasinococcus Capsulatus Exopolysaccharides functions as: Humectant, skin conditioning agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned (biologically-derived polysaccharide complex).
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