Betaine (Genencare® Osms
Humectant, skin conditioning, anti-static, viscosity controller
Limited Data
Insufficient safety data available. Consider enriching this ingredient.
Details
Description
Humectant, skin conditioning, anti-static, viscosity controller
Purpose
Function
Humectant, skin conditioning, anti-static, viscosity controller
Profile
Properties
Silicone
Silicone free
Compliance
Regulatory Status
EU
Permitted
Safety
EXCELLENT
US
Permitted
Absorptionmoderate
Sensitizationnone
MoSadequate
NOAEL5771 mg/kg
ConcernLow
Flags
eu_children_restrictedepa_safer_alternativefda_food_additivejecfa_safe
Verdict
Well-tolerated even at high concentrations with no reproductive or mutagenic concerns; ensure absence of trimethylamine impurities to avoid odor issues.
US Note
Permitted; GRAS for food use (trimethylglycine)
Assessment
Ratings
Reference
Identifiers
No registry identifiers available for this ingredient.