Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Soy isoflavones are permitted in cosmetics but exhibit phytoestrogenic activity; daidzein genotoxicity requires further evaluation, and EU labeling must not suggest hormonal or pharmacological effects.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Soja Isoflavones (Soy Isoflavones) safe in cosmetics?
Soy isoflavones are permitted in cosmetics but exhibit phytoestrogenic activity; daidzein genotoxicity requires further evaluation, and EU labeling must not suggest hormonal or pharmacological effects. The EU classifies Soja Isoflavones (Soy Isoflavones) as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Soja Isoflavones (Soy Isoflavones) allowed in the EU?
Soja Isoflavones (Soy Isoflavones) EU regulatory status: permitted. Maximum allowed concentration: 0.007%. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Soja Isoflavones (Soy Isoflavones) do in cosmetics?
Soja Isoflavones (Soy Isoflavones) functions as: Skin conditioning, antioxidant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Mixture — Genistein: 446-72-0; Daidzein: 486-66-8.
What is the Margin of Safety for Soja Isoflavones (Soy Isoflavones)?
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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