Chondrus Crispus Powder
A cosmetic ingredient used as abrasive in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Chondrus Crispus Powder is (carrageenan) the powder obtained from the dried, ground Alga, Chondrus crispus
What does it do?
Chondrus Crispus Powder is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Abrasive
removes material from the skin or other surface, used in scrubs and toothpaste
EU regulatory status
Chondrus Crispus Powder is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Chondrus Crispus Powder?
Chondrus Crispus Powder is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Chondrus Crispus Powder is (carrageenan) the powder obtained from the dried, ground Alga, Chondrus crispus
Is Chondrus Crispus Powder allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Chondrus Crispus Powder is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Chondrus Crispus Powder do in cosmetic products?
Chondrus Crispus Powder is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: abrasive.
What is the CAS number of Chondrus Crispus Powder?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Chondrus Crispus Powder is 9000-07-1.
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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 15/10/2010