Allowed in EU

Hydrolyzed Furcellaran

A cosmetic ingredient used as skin protecting in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Hydrolyzed Furcellaran is the hydrolysate of furcellaran (CAS No 9000-21-9; EC No 232-531-0) derived by acid, enzyme or other method of hydrolysis

What does it do?

Hydrolyzed Furcellaran is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

EU regulatory status

Hydrolyzed Furcellaran is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.

Frequently asked questions

What is Hydrolyzed Furcellaran?

Hydrolyzed Furcellaran is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Hydrolyzed Furcellaran is the hydrolysate of furcellaran (CAS No 9000-21-9; EC No 232-531-0) derived by acid, enzyme or other method of hydrolysis

Is Hydrolyzed Furcellaran allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Hydrolyzed Furcellaran is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Hydrolyzed Furcellaran do in cosmetic products?

Hydrolyzed Furcellaran is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin protecting.

What is the CAS number of Hydrolyzed Furcellaran?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Hydrolyzed Furcellaran is 73297-69-5.

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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 15/10/2010