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CALCIUM SODIUM BOROSILICATE

CAS 65997-17-3 / 1204320-21-7 / 308066-97-9 Updated
80

Safety score · 0–100

Good

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

A calcium-sodium glass used as a sparkle/shimmer pigment in makeup. Inert and chemically stable; main caveat is the typical loose-powder inhalation caution.

Function

BULKING

Skin benefits

  • Shimmer effect
  • Inert pigment carrier
  • Stable

Known concerns

  • Inhalation in loose powders
  • Glitter/microplastic debate

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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