Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Oral germanium compounds (inorganic) linked to nephrotoxicity — ensure cosmetic-grade organic form only; chemical name: Poly-trans-[(2-carboxyethyl)germasesquioxane]
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Repagermanium safe in cosmetics?
Oral germanium compounds (inorganic) linked to nephrotoxicity — ensure cosmetic-grade organic form only; chemical name: Poly-trans-[(2-carboxyethyl)germasesquioxane] The EU classifies Repagermanium as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Repagermanium allowed in the EU?
Repagermanium EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Repagermanium do in cosmetics?
Repagermanium functions as: Skin Conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 12758-40-6.
What is the Margin of Safety for Repagermanium?
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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