Is Glycine Max Seed Extract safe in cosmetics?
Glycine Max Seed Extract has a safety rating of "EXCELLENT" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
Glycine Max Seed Extract
INCI: GLYCINE MAX (SOYBEAN) SEED EXTRACT
Glycine Max Seed Extract (CAS Not specifically assigned (CosIng Ref No. 84849)) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Skin-Conditioning Agent – Miscellaneous; Antioxidant. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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CAS Number
Not specifically assigned (CosIng Ref No. 84849)
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Function
Skin-Conditioning Agent – Miscellaneous; Antioxidant
Safety Rating
EXCELLENT
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Permitted — no CFR restriction; 402 formulations in 2020 VCRP (279 leave-on); concentration of use 0.0066–1%
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Glycine Max Seed Extract.
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Additional Ingredient Properties
1 property record from structured ingredient metadata.
depigmentation
{"cas_number": "68153-28-6", "ingredient_class": "combined_mechanism", "primary_mechanism_of_action": "Tannins, flavonoids, and saponins provide brightening", "secondary_mechanisms": "Variable", "molecular_target": "other", "tyrosinase_inhibition_IC50_uM": "varies", "tyrosinase_inhibition_type": "competitive", "melanin_reduction_pct_in_vitro": "25-45", "melanin_reduction_pct_clinical": "15-30", "o…
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Glycine Max Seed Extract.
Regulatory Flags
plant-extract
potential-allergen
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Glycine Max Seed Extract allowed in the EU?
Glycine Max Seed Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Glycine Max Seed Extract do in cosmetics?
Glycine Max Seed Extract functions as: Skin-Conditioning Agent – Miscellaneous; Antioxidant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned (CosIng Ref No. 84849).
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