Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Plant cytokinin with limited toxicological data and no SCCS opinion; theoretical concern about cell proliferation promotion lacks in vivo evidence in topical cosmetic use.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Zeatin safe in cosmetics?
Plant cytokinin with limited toxicological data and no SCCS opinion; theoretical concern about cell proliferation promotion lacks in vivo evidence in topical cosmetic use. The EU classifies Zeatin as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Zeatin allowed in the EU?
Zeatin EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Zeatin do in cosmetics?
Zeatin functions as: Skin conditioning, anti-aging (cytokinin — promotes cell division in plants, claimed to support skin renewal). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 13114-27-7.
What is the Margin of Safety for Zeatin?
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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