Protein Substance - Catalase

NHPID name:
Catalase

Reference:
NC-IUBMB

Proper name(s):
Hydrogen-peroxide:hydrogen-peroxide oxidoreductase

Common name(s):
Catalase

Category:
Approved Protein Name
Monograph(s):
Digestive Enzymes

Schedule 1:
Isolate

CAS registry number:
9001-05-2


Source material:


Additional details:

Detail:
The presence of this ingredient without conditions on the List of Prohibited and Restricted Cosmetic Ingredients (the Cosmetic Ingredient Hotlist) indicates that there are potentially significant safety issues. This ingredient cannot be used in topical natural health products without the submission of additional evidence for safety. Reference: http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/cps-spc/person/cosmet/info-ind-prof/_hot-list-critique/prohibited-eng.php


Roles

Medicinal

Rationale:

Classified as an NHP under Schedule 1, item 2 (an isolate) of the Natural Health Products Regulations

Reference:  NNHPD

Non-medicinal

Purposes:
Skin-Conditioning Agent
Restrictions:

General:

Reference:
UNAVA

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