Barium Gluconate

INCI: BARIUM GLUCONATE

CAS Number
1897-37-2
Function
Not a cosmetic ingredient
Safety Rating
POOR

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status prohibited
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status prohibited
US Notes Not permitted for cosmetic use

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
moderate
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Systemic barium toxicity present; organic salt form does not mitigate cardiotoxic/neurotoxic risk; prohibited under Annex II as a soluble barium salt.

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Concern Level: High

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Barium Gluconate safe in cosmetics?

Systemic barium toxicity present; organic salt form does not mitigate cardiotoxic/neurotoxic risk; prohibited under Annex II as a soluble barium salt. The EU classifies Barium Gluconate as "prohibited". Safety rating: POOR.

Is Barium Gluconate allowed in the EU?

Barium Gluconate EU regulatory status: prohibited. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Barium Gluconate do in cosmetics?

Barium Gluconate functions as: Not a cosmetic ingredient. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 1897-37-2.

What is the Margin of Safety for Barium Gluconate?

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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