Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Eye and skin irritant at high concentrations with staining potential; not reported in current use in FDA VCRP 2013 data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ferric Sulfate safe in cosmetics?
Eye and skin irritant at high concentrations with staining potential; not reported in current use in FDA VCRP 2013 data. The EU classifies Ferric Sulfate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Ferric Sulfate allowed in the EU?
Ferric Sulfate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Ferric Sulfate do in cosmetics?
Ferric Sulfate functions as: Astringent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 10028-22-5.
What is the Margin of Safety for Ferric Sulfate?
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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