Aspergillus/defatted soybean seed ferment extract

Aspergillus/defatted soybean seed ferment extract

INCI ASPERGILLUS/DEFATTED SOYBEAN SEED FERMENT EXTRACTRole Humectant

This ingredient is an extract obtained by fermentation of deoiled soybean seeds with the fungal strain Aspergillus, of plant origin. It fulfills the functions of humectant, preservative, and pH regulator in cosmetic formulations.

HumectantPreservative
Ingredient

Roles & functions

Humectant — Attracts and retains water to help maintain hydration.

Preservative — Limits the growth of micro-organisms to preserve the product.

Buffering — Adjusts and stabilises the pH of the formula.

Regulatory framework

What the authorities say

AuthorityStatus
Commission européenne (CosIng, Règl. 1223/2009)Autorisé
CLP classification (Reg. 1272/2008)No CMR classification
ECHA — endocrine disruptor (human health)Not identified as an endocrine disruptor
ECHA — Candidate List (SVHC, REACH Art. 59)Not on the Candidate List (SVHC)
European Commission (Reg. 1223/2009, Annex III)No cosmetic allergen subject to mandatory labelling
European Commission (EU catalogue of nanomaterials, Reg. 1223/2009)No referenced nanoform
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