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Antimicrobial

GERMANIUM DIOXIDE

CAS 1310-53-8
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Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

About

Germanium Dioxide is a cosmetic ingredient. Subject to regulatory restrictions. Exercise caution due to limited available safety data.

Germanium Dioxide is an antimicrobial ingredient that helps prevent the growth of harmful microorganisms in cosmetic products and on skin.

Function

ANTIMICROBIAL

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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