Europium/Yttrium Oxide Sulfide

INCI: EUROPIUM/YTTRIUM OXIDE SULFIDE

CAS Number
68585-85-3
Function
Abrasive, UV filter, dispersing (non-surfactant), skin conditioning
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Not listed in 21 CFR 73/74/82 as an approved color additive or UV filter

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

If nanoscale, EU nano-notification under Article 16 of EC 1223/2009 is required; inhalation toxicity concern in powder products; particle size distribution and solubility specs needed; rare earth bioaccumulation flag.

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Concern Level: High

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Europium/Yttrium Oxide Sulfide safe in cosmetics?

If nanoscale, EU nano-notification under Article 16 of EC 1223/2009 is required; inhalation toxicity concern in powder products; particle size distribution and solubility specs needed; rare earth bioaccumulation flag. The EU classifies Europium/Yttrium Oxide Sulfide as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Europium/Yttrium Oxide Sulfide allowed in the EU?

Europium/Yttrium Oxide Sulfide EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Europium/Yttrium Oxide Sulfide do in cosmetics?

Europium/Yttrium Oxide Sulfide functions as: Abrasive, UV filter, dispersing (non-surfactant), skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 68585-85-3.

What is the Margin of Safety for Europium/Yttrium Oxide Sulfide?

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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