Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Silver CMR Cat 2 classification; novel composite material — requires full safety dossier for EU compliance; particle size distribution critical (nano particles would trigger Annex II prohibition)
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Silver/Titanium Carbide safe in cosmetics?
Silver CMR Cat 2 classification; novel composite material — requires full safety dossier for EU compliance; particle size distribution critical (nano particles would trigger Annex II prohibition) The EU classifies Silver/Titanium Carbide as "prohibited". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Silver/Titanium Carbide allowed in the EU?
Silver/Titanium Carbide EU regulatory status: prohibited. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Silver/Titanium Carbide do in cosmetics?
Silver/Titanium Carbide functions as: Antimicrobial (silver-containing ceramic composite; controlled silver ion release from titanium carbide matrix). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not publicly assigned (composite material).
What is the Margin of Safety for Silver/Titanium Carbide?
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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