Is Epigallocatechin Gallatyl Glucoside safe in cosmetics?
Epigallocatechin Gallatyl Glucoside has a safety rating of "GOOD" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
Epigallocatechin Gallatyl Glucoside
INCI: EPIGALLOCATECHIN GALLATYL GLUCOSIDE
Epigallocatechin Gallatyl Glucoside (CAS Not widely assigned (enzymatically glycosylated EGCG derivative)) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Antioxidant, skin conditioning. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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CAS Number
Not widely assigned (enzymatically glycosylated EGCG derivative)
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Function
Antioxidant, skin conditioning
Safety Rating
GOOD
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Permitted — no specific restriction; read-across from parent EGCG considered acceptable with supporting stability data
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Epigallocatechin Gallatyl Glucoside allowed in the EU?
Epigallocatechin Gallatyl Glucoside EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Epigallocatechin Gallatyl Glucoside do in cosmetics?
Epigallocatechin Gallatyl Glucoside functions as: Antioxidant, skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not widely assigned (enzymatically glycosylated EGCG derivative).
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