Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Limited individual toxicological data; safety supported by read-across from other zinc salts; no reported cosmetic uses at time of CIR review
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Zinc Carbonate Hydroxide safe in cosmetics?
Limited individual toxicological data; safety supported by read-across from other zinc salts; no reported cosmetic uses at time of CIR review The EU classifies Zinc Carbonate Hydroxide as "restricted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Zinc Carbonate Hydroxide allowed in the EU?
Zinc Carbonate Hydroxide EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Zinc Carbonate Hydroxide do in cosmetics?
Zinc Carbonate Hydroxide functions as: Skin conditioning agent, bulking agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 150607-22-0.
What is the Margin of Safety for Zinc Carbonate Hydroxide?
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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