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Micrococcus lysate

CAS 158765-79-8

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Micrococcus lysate in plain language

What it does

Used in cosmetics as a skin-conditioning agent. Product of the controlled lysis of Micrococcus species.

  • Skin conditioning
Is it a concern?
We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.

Regulation

No restrictions found. Micrococcus lysate appears in these published regulatory listings.

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Industrial
  • EUCosIngActiveProduct of the controlled lysis of Micrococcus species
    • Product of the controlled lysis of Micrococcus speciesSource →
  • USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products.
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products.Source →

Expert safety opinions

No expert opinion on file for Micrococcus lysate. These are the independent scientific bodies that assess ingredients like this one; we show an opinion only when a record we hold cites it.

  • SCCS

    EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety

    No SCCS opinion on file.

  • CIR

    Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)

    No CIR safety assessment on file.

Evidence & sources

No graded research studies for Micrococcus lysate yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

2 data sources

Where this comes from

  • CosIng

    regulatory · updated 2026-09-23

    Open →
  • EPA Chemical and Products Database

    exposure · updated 2019-03-06

    Open →

Suitability

Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.

Fragrance avoidance

Nothing to weigh for this context yet.

No signal in this context

We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.

Where it has been recorded

How often EPA CPDat has listed Micrococcus lysate in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Named organisations

1

Typical roles

Skin conditioning
See products using Micrococcus lysate →

Catalog

Found in these products

Cosmetic and personal-care products that list Micrococcus lysate are shown first. Their ingredient lists include Micrococcus lysate; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.