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Colorant

MAGNESIUM/POTASSIUM/TITANIUM OXIDE

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A mixed mineral oxide of magnesium, potassium and titanium used as a pigment/opacifier. Class is generally low risk topically; powder inhalation should be avoided.

Function

BULKINGVISCOSITY CONTROLLING

Skin benefits

  • Mineral pigment
  • Opacity / coverage
  • Inert chemistry

Known concerns

  • Powder inhalation risk
  • No dedicated CIR review
  • Crystal form matters

References

EU

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.