Sodium Carboxymethyl Beta-Glucan

INCI: SODIUM CARBOXYMETHYL BETA-GLUCAN

CAS Number
9050-93-5
Function
Humectant, antioxidant, skin conditioning (film-forming), binding, viscosity controlling
Safety Rating
EXCELLENT

Regulatory Status

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

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
none

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Expert Verdict

None significant. One of the safest cosmetic actives available. Supports wound healing and collagen synthesis

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Concern Level: None

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sodium Carboxymethyl Beta-Glucan safe in cosmetics?

None significant. One of the safest cosmetic actives available. Supports wound healing and collagen synthesis The EU classifies Sodium Carboxymethyl Beta-Glucan as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.

Is Sodium Carboxymethyl Beta-Glucan allowed in the EU?

Sodium Carboxymethyl Beta-Glucan EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Sodium Carboxymethyl Beta-Glucan do in cosmetics?

Sodium Carboxymethyl Beta-Glucan functions as: Humectant, antioxidant, skin conditioning (film-forming), binding, viscosity controlling. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 9050-93-5.

What is the Margin of Safety for Sodium Carboxymethyl Beta-Glucan?

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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