Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Permitted without restriction; safety relies on read-across from acyl glycine class with typical use 0.1-0.5% and optimal efficacy at pH below 5.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Undecylenoyl Glycine safe in cosmetics?
Permitted without restriction; safety relies on read-across from acyl glycine class with typical use 0.1-0.5% and optimal efficacy at pH below 5. The EU classifies Undecylenoyl Glycine as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Undecylenoyl Glycine allowed in the EU?
Undecylenoyl Glycine EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Undecylenoyl Glycine do in cosmetics?
Undecylenoyl Glycine functions as: Cleansing, Hair Conditioning, Surfactant, Antimicrobial, Deodorant Active. It is classified as a Surfactant in our database. CAS number: 54301-26-7.
What is the Margin of Safety for Undecylenoyl Glycine?
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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