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Skin Conditioning

SAPPHIRE POWDER

CAS 1317-82-4 Updated
72

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A finely milled aluminum-oxide gem powder used as a gentle abrasive and luxury filler. Skin-inert, but inhalation of loose powders should be avoided.

Skin benefits

  • Mineral abrasive for exfoliation
  • Soft-focus filler in makeup
  • Inert and chemically stable

Known concerns

  • Mechanical irritation if particle is coarse
  • Inhalation risk in loose powders
  • Aluminum oxide dust in lung studies

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.