Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Monitor particle size — nano-sized particles require EU notification under Article 16; trace chromium content should be verified against EU heavy metal limits; if used as physical exfoliant, ensure appropriate particle size distribution
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ruby Powder safe in cosmetics?
Monitor particle size — nano-sized particles require EU notification under Article 16; trace chromium content should be verified against EU heavy metal limits; if used as physical exfoliant, ensure appropriate particle size distribution The EU classifies Ruby Powder as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Ruby Powder allowed in the EU?
Ruby Powder EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Ruby Powder do in cosmetics?
Ruby Powder functions as: Skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 12174-49-1.
What is the Margin of Safety for Ruby Powder?
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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