Is Polybeta-Alanine safe in cosmetics?
Polybeta-Alanine has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Polybeta-Alanine
INCI: POLYBETA-ALANINE
Polybeta-Alanine (CAS 29341-30-0) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Film forming, hair conditioning. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Film forming, hair conditioning
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
PCPC listed; no FDA restriction; permitted for general cosmetic use
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Polybeta-Alanine.
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Expert Verdict
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Polybeta-Alanine allowed in the EU?
Polybeta-Alanine EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Polybeta-Alanine do in cosmetics?
Polybeta-Alanine functions as: Film forming, hair conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 29341-30-0.
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