What regulatory lists include Vermiculite?
Vermiculite appears on 2 regulatory/inventory lists including inert_ingredient; Pesticides, inert_ingredient; non_food_use; Pesticides. Source: EPA CPDat.
Cosmetic Ingredient
Vermiculite
Also known as: Microlite 963 Plus Plus, Microlite 963 Plus, Grace 3, Vermex SF, Vermiculita (Mg0.33 [Mg2-3 (Al0-1Fe0-1) 0-1] (Si2.33-3.33Al0.67-1.67) (OH) 2O10.4H2O)
CAS 1318-00-9
Vermiculite (CAS 1318-00-9) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: 3 regulatory/inventory lists, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA CPDat, AICIS.
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noael studies public
NOAEL studies
0
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chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
3
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eu clp annex vi
GHS signal
Not classified
Chemical Identity
CAS, identifiers, formula, and alternate names for the matched substance record.
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DSSTox identifiers
8 fields
Name
Vermiculite
CAS Number
1318-00-9
DTXSID
DTXSID7047489
Synonyms
Microlite 963 Plus PlusMicrolite 963 PlusGrace 3Vermex SFVermiculita (Mg0.33 [Mg2-3 (Al0-1Fe0-1) 0-1] (Si2.33-3.33Al0.67-1.67) (OH) 2O10.4H2O)
Functional Uses
Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.
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EPA CPDat
15 records
HumectantSoftener and conditionerFlame retardant
Regulatory Lists
Inventory, screening, and regulatory list matches from public chemical databases.
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EPA CPDat
3 records
| List | Keyword | Source |
|---|---|---|
| inert_ingredient; Pesticides | EPA | CPCat |
| inert_ingredient; non_food_use; Pesticides | EPA | CPCat |
| inert_ingredient; non_food_use; Pesticides | EPA | CPCat |
Australian Status (AICIS)
Australian industrial chemicals inventory status and applicable conditions.
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AICIS inventory
1 records
Inventory Status
listed
Cosmetic Safety Profile
Same-CAS cosmetic ingredient record for cross-vertical context.
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CosIng / Ingredients DB
EU Status
permitted
Max
-
Category
mineral
Cannabis Data
Same-CAS cannabis compliance and lab records where available.
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Cannabis regulatory / lab data
efsa substances
1 cannabis record found in efsa substances.
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Is Vermiculite used in cosmetics?
Yes, Vermiculite is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Vermiculite. View the full cosmetic safety profile on the ingredient page for detailed safety data, SCCS opinions, and regulatory status.
Where does the safety data for Vermiculite come from?
Safety data is sourced from EPA CPDat, AICIS (Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme), EPA DSSTox, CosIng / Ingredients DB, cannabis regulatory/lab databases. All data traces to primary regulatory sources and is updated from official government databases.
Is Vermiculite used outside industrial chemicals?
Vermiculite also appears in cosmetics, cannabis databases.