ZIRCONIUM DIOXIDE
Regulatory Status
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Toxicological Studies
2 study endpoints found for ZIRCONIUM DIOXIDE. NOAEL (No Observed Adverse Effect Level) values are used to calculate the Margin of Safety per SCCS methodology.
| Endpoint | Value | Route | Species | Study Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOAEL | 3156 mg/kg bw/day | oral | rat | oral | REACH |
| NOAEL | 3156 mg/kg bw/day | oral | rat | oral | REACH |
Expert Verdict
ZIRCONIUM DIOXIDE is listed in the EU CosIng database with functions: Opacifying It is permitted in the EU without specific restrictions.
Regulatory Flags
Frequently Asked Questions
Is ZIRCONIUM DIOXIDE safe in cosmetics?
ZIRCONIUM DIOXIDE is listed in the EU CosIng database with functions: Opacifying It is permitted in the EU without specific restrictions. The EU classifies ZIRCONIUM DIOXIDE as "Permitted". Safety rating: GOOD. 2 toxicological study endpoint(s) are available in our database.
Is ZIRCONIUM DIOXIDE allowed in the EU?
ZIRCONIUM DIOXIDE EU regulatory status: Permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does ZIRCONIUM DIOXIDE do in cosmetics?
ZIRCONIUM DIOXIDE functions as: Opacifying. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 1314-23-4.
What is the NOAEL for ZIRCONIUM DIOXIDE?
The NOAEL (No Observed Adverse Effect Level) for ZIRCONIUM DIOXIDE is 3156 mg/kg bw/day based on a oral study via oral route in rat. A total of 2 study endpoints are available. Source: REACH.
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