Silver Methylmercaptopyrimidine

INCI: SILVER METHYLMERCAPTOPYRIMIDINE

CAS Number
Not assigned / not publicly listed in CAS registry
Function
Antimicrobial (silver-based biocide with pyrimidine ligand)
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status restricted
US Notes Not specifically listed or restricted; limited commercial use data

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
high

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Expert Verdict

Contains silver (CMR Cat 2); "mercapto" (sulfur-containing) moiety may pose additional toxicity concerns; very limited toxicological data; proceed with extreme caution; not recommended without full safety dossier

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Concern Level: High

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Silver Methylmercaptopyrimidine safe in cosmetics?

Contains silver (CMR Cat 2); "mercapto" (sulfur-containing) moiety may pose additional toxicity concerns; very limited toxicological data; proceed with extreme caution; not recommended without full safety dossier The EU classifies Silver Methylmercaptopyrimidine as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Silver Methylmercaptopyrimidine allowed in the EU?

Silver Methylmercaptopyrimidine EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Silver Methylmercaptopyrimidine do in cosmetics?

Silver Methylmercaptopyrimidine functions as: Antimicrobial (silver-based biocide with pyrimidine ligand). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned / not publicly listed in CAS registry.

What is the Margin of Safety for Silver Methylmercaptopyrimidine?

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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