Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Very limited published safety data. No CIR monograph. Safety inference relies on structural analogy to ascorbyl glucoside. Novel ingredient—requires independent safety substantiation for regulatory compliance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sodium Ascorbyl Maltoside safe in cosmetics?
Very limited published safety data. No CIR monograph. Safety inference relies on structural analogy to ascorbyl glucoside. Novel ingredient—requires independent safety substantiation for regulatory compliance. The EU classifies Sodium Ascorbyl Maltoside as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Sodium Ascorbyl Maltoside allowed in the EU?
Sodium Ascorbyl Maltoside EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Sodium Ascorbyl Maltoside do in cosmetics?
Sodium Ascorbyl Maltoside functions as: Antioxidant; Skin Conditioning Agent (maltose-conjugated vitamin C sodium salt). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not publicly assigned (novel/niche vitamin C derivative).
What is the Margin of Safety for Sodium Ascorbyl Maltoside?
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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