Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Relatively new INCI entry with limited independent toxicological data; no significant concerns raised
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sunflower Gamma-Lactone safe in cosmetics?
Relatively new INCI entry with limited independent toxicological data; no significant concerns raised The EU classifies Sunflower Gamma-Lactone as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Sunflower Gamma-Lactone allowed in the EU?
Sunflower Gamma-Lactone EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Sunflower Gamma-Lactone do in cosmetics?
Sunflower Gamma-Lactone functions as: Hair conditioning, nail conditioning, skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not publicly assigned / proprietary.
What is the Margin of Safety for Sunflower Gamma-Lactone?
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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