Is Aluminum Calcium Sodium Silicate safe in cosmetics?
Aluminum Calcium Sodium Silicate has a safety rating of "GOOD" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
Aluminum Calcium Sodium Silicate
Also known as: Silicic acid, aluminum calcium sodium salt
INCI: ALUMINUM CALCIUM SODIUM SILICATE
Aluminum Calcium Sodium Silicate (CAS 1344-01-0) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Bulking. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database. Same-CAS public records also appear in industrial chemical safety and food safety data.
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Chemistry & Identifiers
IUPAC Name
aluminum;calcium;sodium;silicate
InChIKey
IDZYHGDLWGVHQM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
CIR reviewed under silicates — safe with qualifications (non-irritating formulation, crystalline silica <0.1% for inhalable products). FDA GRAS as anticaking agent in food.
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Aluminum Calcium Sodium Silicate.
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ECHA REACH Registration
European Chemicals Agency REACH dossier and Substances of Very High Concern listing.
Registration Type
Full
Tonnage Band
10 - 100 tonnes
Substance Type
SUBSTANCE
SVHC Candidate
No
Additional Ingredient Properties
2 property records from structured ingredient metadata.
mineral_clay
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polymer
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PubChem Annotations
Safety and regulatory annotations from PubChem (NCBI) aggregated sources.
Safety (3)
Carcinogen Classification
Not listed by IARC. IARC classified aluminum production as carcinogenic to humans (Group 1), but did not implicate aluminum itself as a human carcinogen. (L135) A link between use of aluminum-containing antiperspirants and increased risk of breast cancer has been proposed (A235), but studies have not been able to establish a clear link (A15468).
Source: Toxin and Toxin Target Database (T3DB)
Evidence for Carcinogenicity
A4; Not classifiable as a human carcinogen. /Aluminum metal and insoluble compounds/
Source: Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB)
Skin Eye Respiratory Irritation
Irritation of the eyes has been noted in patients who have been exposed /to aluminum alkyls/. /Aluminum alkyls/ | May cause minor irritation to lungs or eyes. /Aluminum (dust or powder)/
Source: Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB)
Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Filler
Regulatory List Membership (1)
FDA Substances Added to Food (EAFUS)
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Aluminum Calcium Sodium Silicate.
Regulatory Flags
fda_food_additive
Known Synonyms
Silicic acid, aluminum calcium sodium salt
Chemical Function
Filler
Regulatory Lists
food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019)
Australian Status
AICIS status: listed
Cross-Vertical Safety Context
Same-CAS public records found in food safety data.
SOURCE
EFSA / FDA GRAS
food_additives
Food Safety Data
Same-CAS food additive or FDA GRAS records from the core public database.
Food Name
SODIUM CALCIUM ALUMINOSILICATE, HYDRATED
Food Category
food_additive
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Aluminum Calcium Sodium Silicate allowed in the EU?
Aluminum Calcium Sodium Silicate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Aluminum Calcium Sodium Silicate do in cosmetics?
Aluminum Calcium Sodium Silicate functions as: Bulking. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 1344-01-0.
Is Aluminum Calcium Sodium Silicate used outside cosmetics?
Aluminum Calcium Sodium Silicate also appears in industrial chemical safety and food safety data. The cross-vertical cards on this page render same-CAS public rows from the matched databases.
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