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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Well-tolerated low-risk monosaccharide with solid anti-aging efficacy data, reactivating papillary fibroblasts and stimulating collagen IV and procollagen I at 5%, with no genotoxicity, mutagenicity, or carcinogenicity flags.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Rhamnose safe in cosmetics?
Well-tolerated low-risk monosaccharide with solid anti-aging efficacy data, reactivating papillary fibroblasts and stimulating collagen IV and procollagen I at 5%, with no genotoxicity, mutagenicity, or carcinogenicity flags. The EU classifies Rhamnose as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Rhamnose allowed in the EU?
Rhamnose EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Rhamnose do in cosmetics?
Rhamnose functions as: Humectant, Masking, Anti-Aging Active. It is classified as a Active Ingredient in our database. CAS number: 3615-41-6.
What is the Margin of Safety for Rhamnose?
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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