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Magnesium/potassium/titanium Oxide

A cosmetic ingredient used as bulking, viscosity controlling in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Magnesium/Potassium/Titanium Oxide is the product obtained by the calcination of magnesium hydroxide, potassium chloride, titanium dioxide and potassium carbonate.

What does it do?

Magnesium/potassium/titanium Oxide is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Bulking

    adds volume or mass to a product without significantly changing its other properties

  • Viscosity controlling

    adjusts the thickness or flow of a formulation

EU regulatory status

Magnesium/potassium/titanium Oxide 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 Magnesium/potassium/titanium Oxide?

Magnesium/potassium/titanium Oxide is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Magnesium/Potassium/Titanium Oxide is the product obtained by the calcination of magnesium hydroxide, potassium chloride, titanium dioxide and potassium carbonate.

Is Magnesium/potassium/titanium Oxide allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Magnesium/potassium/titanium Oxide is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Magnesium/potassium/titanium Oxide do in cosmetic products?

Magnesium/potassium/titanium Oxide is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: bulking, viscosity controlling.

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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: 07/06/2019