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CHLOROPHYLLIN-COPPER COMPLEX

CAS 11006-34-1 Updated
72

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A water-soluble derivative of chlorophyll with copper at the centre. Used as a green colorant and mild antioxidant. Generally safe; main caveat is heavy-metal control.

Function

ANTIOXIDANTCOLORANTDEODORANT

Skin benefits

  • Natural green colorant
  • Mild antioxidant activity
  • Used in oral and topical applications

Known concerns

  • Contains copper which can stain
  • Possible photosensitivity at high doses
  • Trace heavy metal limits must be controlled

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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