Oral Care
CALCIUM PYROPHOSPHATE
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A calcium mineral used as a gentle polishing abrasive in toothpaste. Safe as used; matching abrasiveness to enamel is the main consideration.
Skin benefits
- Mild abrasive for toothpaste
- Calcium-based polishing agent
- Approved oral-care ingredient
Known concerns
- Abrasive — can wear enamel at high RDA
- Not intended for leave-on skin use
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.