Regulatory Status
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Expert Verdict
Safe as used in cosmetics per CIR Expert Panel. Ester of vitamin E and niacin combining antioxidant and vasodilatory properties. Recommended use 0.1-1.0%.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Tocopheryl Nicotinate safe in cosmetics?
Safe as used in cosmetics per CIR Expert Panel. Ester of vitamin E and niacin combining antioxidant and vasodilatory properties. Recommended use 0.1-1.0%. The EU classifies Tocopheryl Nicotinate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Tocopheryl Nicotinate allowed in the EU?
Tocopheryl Nicotinate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Tocopheryl Nicotinate do in cosmetics?
Tocopheryl Nicotinate functions as: Antioxidant, Skin Conditioning, Skin Protecting. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 16676-75-8.
What is the Margin of Safety for Tocopheryl Nicotinate?
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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