Sesame Amino Acids

INCI: SESAME AMINO ACIDS [^1_20]

CAS Number
Not specifically assigned (complex mixture derived from Sesamum indicum) [^1_20]
Function
Moisturizer/humectant [^1_20]
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted for cosmetic use; amino acid class reviewed by CIR as safe [^1_13]

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Sesame allergy โ€” sesame is a major food allergen; while topical amino acid fractions are low risk, cross-reactivity possible in sensitized individuals; consider labeling advisory [^1_20]

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

potential-allergen

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sesame Amino Acids safe in cosmetics?

Sesame allergy โ€” sesame is a major food allergen; while topical amino acid fractions are low risk, cross-reactivity possible in sensitized individuals; consider labeling advisory [^1_20] The EU classifies Sesame Amino Acids as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Sesame Amino Acids allowed in the EU?

Sesame Amino Acids EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Sesame Amino Acids do in cosmetics?

Sesame Amino Acids functions as: Moisturizer/humectant [^1_20]. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned (complex mixture derived from Sesamum indicum) [^1_20].

What is the Margin of Safety for Sesame Amino Acids?

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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