Is Cuttlefish Bone Powder safe in cosmetics?
Cuttlefish Bone Powder has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Cuttlefish Bone Powder
INCI: SEPIA OFFICINALIS BONE POWDER (ALSO LISTED AS CUTTLEFISH BONE POWDER IN SOME DATABASES)
Cuttlefish Bone Powder (CAS Not specifically assigned in CosIng (marine-derived material)) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Abrasive; Bulking Agent; Oral Care Agent. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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CAS Number
Not specifically assigned in CosIng (marine-derived material)
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Function
Abrasive; Bulking Agent; Oral Care Agent
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Not specifically prohibited or restricted; used in oral care and cosmetic formulations
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Safety Data
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cuttlefish Bone Powder allowed in the EU?
Cuttlefish Bone Powder EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Cuttlefish Bone Powder do in cosmetics?
Cuttlefish Bone Powder functions as: Abrasive; Bulking Agent; Oral Care Agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned in CosIng (marine-derived material).
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