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Strontium Acetate

A cosmetic ingredient used as oral care, soothing in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Strontium di(acetate)

What does it do?

Strontium Acetate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

Oral care
used in oral-hygiene products such as toothpaste, mouthwash, and dental gels
Soothing
helps calm irritated or sensitive skin

EU regulatory status

This ingredient is restricted in the European Union.

Strontium Acetate is listed under Annex III of EU Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009 (entry 58). It is permitted only under specific conditions, concentration limits, or in particular product types.

Frequently asked questions

What is Strontium Acetate?

Strontium Acetate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Strontium di(acetate)

Is Strontium Acetate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Only with restrictions. Strontium Acetate is permitted in EU cosmetics only under specific conditions defined in Annex III of Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Strontium Acetate do in cosmetic products?

Strontium Acetate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: oral care, soothing.

What is the CAS number of Strontium Acetate?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Strontium Acetate is 543-94-2.

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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