Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Silver accumulation risk (argyria at chronic high exposure); reproductive toxicity classification for related silver zeolites (Repr. Cat. 2); EU Annex II prohibition applies for this ingredient.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ammonium Silver Zeolite safe in cosmetics?
Silver accumulation risk (argyria at chronic high exposure); reproductive toxicity classification for related silver zeolites (Repr. Cat. 2); EU Annex II prohibition applies for this ingredient. The EU classifies Ammonium Silver Zeolite as "prohibited". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Ammonium Silver Zeolite allowed in the EU?
Ammonium Silver Zeolite EU regulatory status: prohibited. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Ammonium Silver Zeolite do in cosmetics?
Ammonium Silver Zeolite functions as: Preservative, antimicrobial. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 171781-73-4.
What is the Margin of Safety for Ammonium Silver Zeolite?
not established The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.
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