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Skin Conditioning

TRANSGLUTAMINASE

CAS 300711-04-0 Updated
70

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

A protein cross-linking enzyme — it stitches together surface proteins for a firming, smoothing effect. Generally safe in finished products, but enzyme dust can cause respiratory sensitisation during manufacturing.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Cross-links surface proteins for a firming feel
  • Skin conditioning
  • Used at low cosmetic %

Known concerns

  • Enzyme — possible respiratory sensitisation if inhaled (powder handling)
  • Limited cosmetic safety review
  • Activity sensitive to formulation

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.