Allowed in EU

Germanium Lactate

What is it?

Germanium Lactate is the germanium salt of Lactic Acid.

EU regulatory status

Germanium Lactate 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 Germanium Lactate?

Germanium Lactate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Germanium Lactate is the germanium salt of Lactic Acid.

Is Germanium Lactate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Germanium Lactate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 09/07/2012