Skeletonema Costatum Extract

INCI: SKELETONEMA COSTATUM EXTRACT

CAS Number
Not assigned (organism-derived extract)
Function
Skin Conditioning
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes No specific restriction; permitted for general cosmetic use

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Marine-sourced: verify heavy metal content (arsenic, mercury, cadmium) and microbiological purity. Potential for marine protein allergenicity in highly sensitive individuals. Sourced from Brittany coastal waters

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract potential-allergen

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Skeletonema Costatum Extract safe in cosmetics?

Marine-sourced: verify heavy metal content (arsenic, mercury, cadmium) and microbiological purity. Potential for marine protein allergenicity in highly sensitive individuals. Sourced from Brittany coastal waters The EU classifies Skeletonema Costatum Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Skeletonema Costatum Extract allowed in the EU?

Skeletonema Costatum Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Skeletonema Costatum Extract do in cosmetics?

Skeletonema Costatum Extract functions as: Skin Conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned (organism-derived extract).

What is the Margin of Safety for Skeletonema Costatum Extract?

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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