Sodium Butyroyl/Formoyl Hyaluronate

INCI: SODIUM BUTYROYL/FORMOYL HYALURONATE

CAS Number
Not uniquely assigned (related: Sodium Butyroyl Hyaluronate = 942471-70-7; formoyl variant is a further derivative)
Function
Humectant, Skin conditioning
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status restricted
US Notes Not specifically restricted; permitted under general cosmetic provisions

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Enhanced enzymatic resistance vs. standard HA; biotechnology/synthetic origin; limited long-term independent studies on the dual butyroyl/formoyl derivative specifically

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sodium Butyroyl/Formoyl Hyaluronate safe in cosmetics?

Enhanced enzymatic resistance vs. standard HA; biotechnology/synthetic origin; limited long-term independent studies on the dual butyroyl/formoyl derivative specifically The EU classifies Sodium Butyroyl/Formoyl Hyaluronate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Sodium Butyroyl/Formoyl Hyaluronate allowed in the EU?

Sodium Butyroyl/Formoyl Hyaluronate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Sodium Butyroyl/Formoyl Hyaluronate do in cosmetics?

Sodium Butyroyl/Formoyl Hyaluronate functions as: Humectant, Skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not uniquely assigned (related: Sodium Butyroyl Hyaluronate = 942471-70-7; formoyl variant is a further derivative).

What is the Margin of Safety for Sodium Butyroyl/Formoyl Hyaluronate?

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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