Is Lysophosphatidylcholinylchlorin e6 safe in cosmetics?
Lysophosphatidylcholinylchlorin e6 has a safety rating of "POOR" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
Lysophosphatidylcholinylchlorin e6
INCI: LYSOPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINYLCHLORIN E6
Lysophosphatidylcholinylchlorin e6 (CAS Not widely published — specialty photosensitizer conjugate) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Skin conditioning (listed function); structurally a chlorin e6–phospholipid. 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 published — specialty photosensitizer conjugate
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Function
Skin conditioning (listed function); structurally a chlorin e6–phospholipid conjugate used primarily in photodynamic research
Safety Rating
POOR
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Not specifically addressed by CIR or 21 CFR. No established safety monograph.
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
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Regulatory Flags
potential-allergen
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lysophosphatidylcholinylchlorin e6 allowed in the EU?
Lysophosphatidylcholinylchlorin e6 EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Lysophosphatidylcholinylchlorin e6 do in cosmetics?
Lysophosphatidylcholinylchlorin e6 functions as: Skin conditioning (listed function); structurally a chlorin e6–phospholipid conjugate used primarily in photodynamic research. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not widely published — specialty photosensitizer conjugate.
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