Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Major flag: Anticoagulant drug substance. Must ensure cosmetic use levels do not produce systemic anticoagulation. Animal origin (porcine/bovine mucosa) raises BSE/TSE and halal/kosher concerns. Some markets may classify as quasi-drug
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sodium Heparin safe in cosmetics?
Major flag: Anticoagulant drug substance. Must ensure cosmetic use levels do not produce systemic anticoagulation. Animal origin (porcine/bovine mucosa) raises BSE/TSE and halal/kosher concerns. Some markets may classify as quasi-drug The EU classifies Sodium Heparin as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Sodium Heparin allowed in the EU?
Sodium Heparin EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Sodium Heparin do in cosmetics?
Sodium Heparin functions as: Skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 9041-08-1.
What is the Margin of Safety for Sodium Heparin?
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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