Retinyl Hydroxypentanoatyl Shikimate

INCI: RETINYL HYDROXYPENTANOATYL SHIKIMATE [^1_6]

CAS Number
Not assigned [^1_6]
Function
Emollient, Skin Conditioning [^1_4]
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

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

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

No CAS number. No CIR or SCCS individual review. Minimal commercial use data. Must calculate RE contribution.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Retinyl Hydroxypentanoatyl Shikimate safe in cosmetics?

No CAS number. No CIR or SCCS individual review. Minimal commercial use data. Must calculate RE contribution. The EU classifies Retinyl Hydroxypentanoatyl Shikimate as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Retinyl Hydroxypentanoatyl Shikimate allowed in the EU?

Retinyl Hydroxypentanoatyl Shikimate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Retinyl Hydroxypentanoatyl Shikimate do in cosmetics?

Retinyl Hydroxypentanoatyl Shikimate functions as: Emollient, Skin Conditioning [^1_4]. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned [^1_6].

What is the Margin of Safety for Retinyl Hydroxypentanoatyl Shikimate?

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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