Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Limited standalone toxicological data; safety inferred from structurally related starch octenylsuccinates
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sodium Glycogen Octenylsuccinate safe in cosmetics?
Limited standalone toxicological data; safety inferred from structurally related starch octenylsuccinates The EU classifies Sodium Glycogen Octenylsuccinate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Sodium Glycogen Octenylsuccinate allowed in the EU?
Sodium Glycogen Octenylsuccinate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Sodium Glycogen Octenylsuccinate do in cosmetics?
Sodium Glycogen Octenylsuccinate functions as: Absorbent, emulsion stabilizing, viscosity controlling (by analogy with sodium starch octenylsuccinate). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not publicly assigned (glycogen-based analog of sodium starch octenylsuccinate).
What is the Margin of Safety for Sodium Glycogen Octenylsuccinate?
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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