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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Inhalation hazard if used in powder or aerosolized form due to potential respirable crystalline silica traces; particle size distribution must be controlled; not for use near eyes without size specification; heavy metal impurity testing recommended for trace minerals in natural garnet.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Garnet Powder safe in cosmetics?
Inhalation hazard if used in powder or aerosolized form due to potential respirable crystalline silica traces; particle size distribution must be controlled; not for use near eyes without size specification; heavy metal impurity testing recommended for trace minerals in natural garnet. The EU classifies Garnet Powder as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Garnet Powder allowed in the EU?
Garnet Powder EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Garnet Powder do in cosmetics?
Garnet Powder functions as: Abrasive (removes dental plaque or surface dirt via mechanical polishing). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 1302-62-1 (almandine: Fe₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃).
What is the Margin of Safety for Garnet Powder?
adequate 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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