Is Phosphatidylglycerol safe in cosmetics?
Phosphatidylglycerol has a safety rating of "EXCELLENT" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
Phosphatidylglycerol
INCI: PHOSPHATIDYLGLYCEROL
Phosphatidylglycerol (CAS 92347-24-5) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Emulsion stabiliser, skin protectant, skin conditioning, surfactant,. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Emulsion stabiliser, skin protectant, skin conditioning, surfactant, emulsifying agent
Safety Rating
EXCELLENT
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
CIR Expert Panel (2020): safe in present practices of use and concentration
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Phosphatidylglycerol.
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Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Phosphatidylglycerol.
Regulatory Flags
potential-allergen
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Phosphatidylglycerol allowed in the EU?
Phosphatidylglycerol EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Phosphatidylglycerol do in cosmetics?
Phosphatidylglycerol functions as: Emulsion stabiliser, skin protectant, skin conditioning, surfactant, emulsifying agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 92347-24-5.
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