Strontium Peroxide

INCI: STRONTIUM PEROXIDE

CAS Number
1314-18-7
Function
Oxidizing agent in rinse-off hair products
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status restricted
EU Max Conc. 4.5%
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted; no specific FDA cosmetic restriction

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
high

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Expert Verdict

Professional use ONLY; must meet Hโ‚‚Oโ‚‚ release limits; mandatory warnings include "Avoid contact with eyes," "Wear suitable gloves"; rinse-off only โ€” leave-on prohibited ; ECHA CMR review

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Concern Level: High

Regulatory Flags

eu_cosing_listed

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Strontium Peroxide safe in cosmetics?

Professional use ONLY; must meet Hโ‚‚Oโ‚‚ release limits; mandatory warnings include "Avoid contact with eyes," "Wear suitable gloves"; rinse-off only โ€” leave-on prohibited ; ECHA CMR review The EU classifies Strontium Peroxide as "restricted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Strontium Peroxide allowed in the EU?

Strontium Peroxide EU regulatory status: restricted. Maximum allowed concentration: 4.5%. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Strontium Peroxide do in cosmetics?

Strontium Peroxide functions as: Oxidizing agent in rinse-off hair products. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 1314-18-7.

What is the Margin of Safety for Strontium Peroxide?

adequate 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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