Prorocentrum Micans Cell Extract

INCI: PROROCENTRUM MICANS CELL EXTRACT

CAS Number
Not assigned
Function
Antimicrobial, antioxidant
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes No specific FDA monograph; permitted under general cosmetic ingredient provisions

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Prorocentrum is a dinoflagellate genus. Some Prorocentrum species produce okadaic acid and other DSP (diarrhetic shellfish poisoning) toxins. Although P. micans is generally considered non-toxic, sourcing and contamination testing for dinoflagellate toxins is essential . Very limited cosmetic safety data โ€” treat as novel ingredient requiring full Art. 10 safety dossier

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Concern Level: High

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Prorocentrum Micans Cell Extract safe in cosmetics?

Prorocentrum is a dinoflagellate genus. Some Prorocentrum species produce okadaic acid and other DSP (diarrhetic shellfish poisoning) toxins. Although P. micans is generally considered non-toxic, sourcing and contamination testing for dinoflagellate toxins is essential . Very limited cosmetic safety data โ€” treat as novel ingredient requiring full Art. 10 safety dossier The EU classifies Prorocentrum Micans Cell Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Prorocentrum Micans Cell Extract allowed in the EU?

Prorocentrum Micans Cell Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Prorocentrum Micans Cell Extract do in cosmetics?

Prorocentrum Micans Cell Extract functions as: Antimicrobial, antioxidant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned.

What is the Margin of Safety for Prorocentrum Micans Cell 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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