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SILVER SULFATE

Korean limit
0.4%
Molecular structure

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII 8QG6HV4ZPO · registered name SILVER SULFATE · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Inhibits microbial growthANTIMICROBIAL

Safety & regulatory references

Restricted
South Korea

Source: MFDS (Korea) cosmetic regulatory information

Korea’s toxic-substance GHS classification: Danger · H314 (category 1) · H400 (category 1) · H410 (category 1)

Source: Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)

Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer

Source: EU CosIng ingredient list

More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature

Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name 硫酸銀: 本品は、次の化学式で表される無機塩である。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

SILVER SULFATEINCI실버설페이트Korean label name (MFDS standard)Sulfuric acid, disilver(1+) saltSynonym硫酸銀Japanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
10294-26-5
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
233-653-7
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID70172884
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID1095375
IUPAC
Disilver(1+) sulfate
Molecular formula
Ag2O4S
Molecular weight
311.79 g/mol

What products actually use it for

What the 1 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.

  • Biocide1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Irritation and sensitisation studies

4 skin studies and 4 eye studies are on record.

Classed as low2

The study conclusions largely agree (100%). These tests are on the raw material itself; irritation at the amount in a finished product is a different question.

See all 8 studies
  • Not likely to be sensitizing
    skin sensitisation: in vivo (non-LLNA) · Screening · according to EPA OPPTS 870.2600 (Skin Sensitisation)
  • Classification not possible
    Skin Sensitization · Screening
  • Classification not possible
    Skin Irritation · Screening
  • Studies Indicate No Significant Irritation
    skin irritation: in vivo · Screening · OECD Guideline 404 (Acute Dermal Irritation / Corrosion) adopted 1981-05-12 according to
  • Serious eye damage/eye irritation - Category 1
    Eye Irritation · Screening
  • Classification not possible
    Eye Irritation · Screening
  • Corrosive or Irritation Persists for > 21 days
    eye irritation: in vivo · Screening · OECD Guideline 405 (Acute Eye Irritation / Corrosion) adopted 1987-02-24 according to
  • Category 8.3A (Category 1)
    Eye Irritation · Read Across

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Related literature

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