Rhodopseudomonas/PABA Ferment
INCI: RHODOPSEUDOMONAS/PABA FERMENT [^1_1]
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Contains PABA derivative (UV-filter implications); "bleaching" function may trigger drug classification in certain jurisdictions; no CIR or SCCS review [^1_2]
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Rhodopseudomonas/PABA Ferment safe in cosmetics?
Contains PABA derivative (UV-filter implications); "bleaching" function may trigger drug classification in certain jurisdictions; no CIR or SCCS review [^1_2] The EU classifies Rhodopseudomonas/PABA Ferment as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Rhodopseudomonas/PABA Ferment allowed in the EU?
Rhodopseudomonas/PABA Ferment EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Rhodopseudomonas/PABA Ferment do in cosmetics?
Rhodopseudomonas/PABA Ferment functions as: Skin bleaching, Skin conditioning [^1_2]. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned (biotechnology-derived ferment product) [^1_1].
What is the Margin of Safety for Rhodopseudomonas/PABA Ferment?
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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