Is Silver Lactate safe in cosmetics?
Silver Lactate has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: restricted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Silver Lactate
INCI: SILVER LACTATE
Silver Lactate (CAS 128-00-7) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Antimicrobial; skin conditioning. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database. Same-CAS public records also appear in industrial chemical safety data.
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Function
Antimicrobial; skin conditioning
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Chemistry & Identifiers
IUPAC Name
silver 2-hydroxypropanoate
InChIKey
LMEWRZSPCQHBOB-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
restricted
US Notes
Permitted for cosmetic use; not specifically restricted
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Silver Lactate.
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Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Deodorizer
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Silver Lactate.
Chemical Function
Deodorizer
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Silver Lactate allowed in the EU?
Silver Lactate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Silver Lactate do in cosmetics?
Silver Lactate functions as: Antimicrobial; skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 128-00-7.
Is Silver Lactate used outside cosmetics?
Silver Lactate also appears in industrial chemical safety data. The cross-vertical cards on this page render same-CAS public rows from the matched databases.
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