Amended Safety Assessment of Malic Acid and Sodium Malate as Used in Cosmetics

Autor: Christina L, Burnett, Wilma F, Bergfeld, Donald V, Belsito, Ronald A, Hill, Curtis D, Klaassen, Daniel C, Liebler, James G, Marks, Ronald C, Shank, Thomas J, Slaga, Paul W, Snyder, Bart, Heldreth
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: International Journal of Toxicology. 41:69-76
ISSN: 1092-874X
1091-5818
DOI: 10.1177/10915818221117535
Popis: The Expert Panel for Cosmetic Ingredient Safety (Panel) re-reviewed the safety of Malic Acid and Sodium Malate in cosmetics. Malic Acid is reported to function in cosmetics as a fragrance ingredient and a pH adjuster and Sodium Malate functions as a skin-conditioning agent - humectant. The Panel reviewed the available data to determine the safety of these ingredients. The Panel concluded that Malic Acid and Sodium Malate are safe in cosmetics in the present practices of use and concentration described in this safety assessment.
Databáze: OpenAIRE