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Phospholipids

CAS 69279-91-0

Also registered as 1 other CAS number

123465-35-0

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Phospholipids in plain language

What it is

Also known as Alpha Lipid 300 · Darmstoff · phospho Lipids · Lipoid R LPC 20 · Phosphoderm · mixed-chain Phospholipids

Show all 8 names

Phospholipins · Platelin

What it does

Used in cosmetics as a skin-conditioning agent.

  • Skin conditioning
  • Flavouring
  • Conditioner
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. Phospholipids appears in these published regulatory listings.

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Beauty
  • Cleaning
  • Pharma
  • Food
  • Industrial
  • EUCosIngActivePhospholipids
  • GLOBALJECFAEvaluatedJECFA evaluation record.
  • USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 1013 composition records across product categories including Personal care, Construction, Food and drug. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Softener and conditioner, Flavouring and nutrient.
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 1013 composition records across product categories including Personal care, Construction, Food and drug. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Softener and conditioner, Flavouring and nutrient.Source →

Expert safety opinions

Independent scientific assessments cited by the records we hold, with the year and link where the record gives one.

  • 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.

  • JECFA

    Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives

Evidence & sources

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

4 data sources

Where this comes from

  • CosIng

    regulatory · updated 2026-09-23

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  • EPA Chemical and Products Database

    exposure · updated September 2018

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  • EPA DSSTox Identifiers

    chemistry · updated 2025-12-29

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  • WHO JECFA Database

    regulatory · updated 2026-10-04

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Suitability

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

Food use

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.

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 Phospholipids in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Source records

1,013

Named organisations

6

Personal careConstructionFood and drug

Typical roles

Skin conditioningFlavouringConditioner
See products using Phospholipids →

Catalog

Found in these products

Their ingredient lists include Phospholipids; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.