Marble Powder
A cosmetic ingredient used as abrasive in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Marble Powder is the powder obtained from finely ground marble. It consists chiefly of calcium carbonate
What does it do?
Marble 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
Marble 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 Marble Powder?
Marble Powder is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Marble Powder is the powder obtained from finely ground marble. It consists chiefly of calcium carbonate
Is Marble Powder allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Marble Powder is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Marble Powder do in cosmetic products?
Marble Powder is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: abrasive.
What is the CAS number of Marble Powder?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Marble Powder is -.
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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