Is Sodium Allantoin PCA safe in cosmetics?
Sodium Allantoin PCA has a safety rating of "EXCELLENT" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
Sodium Allantoin PCA
INCI: SODIUM ALLANTOIN PCA
Sodium Allantoin PCA (CAS Not publicly assigned a unique CAS (complex/salt of allantoin + PCA sodium)) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Skin conditioning (soothing, cell regeneration support). EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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CAS Number
Not publicly assigned a unique CAS (complex/salt of allantoin + PCA sodium)
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Function
Skin conditioning (soothing, cell regeneration support)
Safety Rating
EXCELLENT
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Permitted for cosmetic use; allantoin is an FDA-approved OTC skin protectant active (0.5–2%)
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Sodium Allantoin PCA.
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Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Sodium Allantoin PCA.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sodium Allantoin PCA allowed in the EU?
Sodium Allantoin PCA EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Sodium Allantoin PCA do in cosmetics?
Sodium Allantoin PCA functions as: Skin conditioning (soothing, cell regeneration support). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not publicly assigned a unique CAS (complex/salt of allantoin + PCA sodium).
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