Moderate Cosmetic Ingredient

ZINC SALICYLATE

CAS Number

16283-36-6

Function

Antimicrobial

Safety Rating

MODERATE

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status Restricted

EU Max Conc. III/24

🇺🇸 US Status restricted

US Notes CIR: SQ - Final Report 3/2018 Available from CIR

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Expert Verdict

ZINC SALICYLATE is listed in the EU CosIng database with functions: Antimicrobial It is restricted under EU Cosmetics Regulation. Restriction: III/24.

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Concern Level: Medium

Regulatory Flags

cosing-sourced eu-restricted preservative needs-enrichment

Frequently Asked Questions

Is ZINC SALICYLATE safe in cosmetics?

ZINC SALICYLATE is listed in the EU CosIng database with functions: Antimicrobial It is restricted under EU Cosmetics Regulation. Restriction: III/24. The EU classifies ZINC SALICYLATE as "Restricted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is ZINC SALICYLATE allowed in the EU?

ZINC SALICYLATE EU regulatory status: Restricted. Maximum allowed concentration: III/24. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does ZINC SALICYLATE do in cosmetics?

ZINC SALICYLATE functions as: Antimicrobial. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 16283-36-6.

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