SILVER
SILVER is a cosmetic ingredient classified as Colorant. Also known as CAS 7440-22-4. It is regulated in 8 markets including UAE, Bahrain, Brazil.
Also Known As
- CAS Number
- 7440-22-4
Market Overview — 29 Markets
Detailed Regulations
Europe1 regulation
- Chemical name
- Silver (powder) [100 nm < particle diameter < 1 mm]
- CAS
- 7440-22-4
- Max concentration
- For (a) and (b): 0,05 %
- Product type
- (a) Toothpaste (b) Mouthwash
Source: EC 1223/2009 Annex III
Americas1 regulation
- Product type
- products_in_general
- Conditions of use
- Application fields: products_in_general
- Color Index
- CI 77820
Source: ANVISA RDC 628
East Asia & OceaniaNo restrictions
No specific restrictions for SILVER in South Korea, Japan, Taiwan, Australia.
ASEANNo restrictions
No specific restrictions for SILVER in Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, Philippines.
GCC6 regulations
- Chemical name
- Silver (powder) [100 nm < particle diameter < 1 mm]
- CAS
- 7440-22-4
- Max concentration
- For (a) and (b): 0,05 %
- Product type
- (a) Toothpaste (b) Mouthwash
Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 III)
- Chemical name
- Silver (powder) [100 nm < particle diameter < 1 mm]
- CAS
- 7440-22-4
- Max concentration
- For (a) and (b): 0,05 %
- Product type
- (a) Toothpaste (b) Mouthwash
Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 III)
- Chemical name
- Silver (powder) [100 nm < particle diameter < 1 mm]
- CAS
- 7440-22-4
- Max concentration
- For (a) and (b): 0,05 %
- Product type
- (a) Toothpaste (b) Mouthwash
Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 III)
- Chemical name
- Silver (powder) [100 nm < particle diameter < 1 mm]
- CAS
- 7440-22-4
- Max concentration
- For (a) and (b): 0,05 %
- Product type
- (a) Toothpaste (b) Mouthwash
Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 III)
- Chemical name
- Silver (powder) [100 nm < particle diameter < 1 mm]
- CAS
- 7440-22-4
- Max concentration
- For (a) and (b): 0,05 %
- Product type
- (a) Toothpaste (b) Mouthwash
Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 III)
- Chemical name
- Silver (powder) [100 nm < particle diameter < 1 mm]
- CAS
- 7440-22-4
- Max concentration
- For (a) and (b): 0,05 %
- Product type
- (a) Toothpaste (b) Mouthwash
Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 III)
EAEUNo restrictions
No specific restrictions for SILVER in Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Armenia, Kyrgyzstan.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is SILVER banned in any country?
SILVER is not banned in any of the 26 markets tracked by Formpli. However, it may be subject to restrictions or conditions of use in some markets.
What are the restrictions on SILVER in cosmetics?
SILVER is restricted or has conditions of use in UAE, Bahrain, Brazil, European Union, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia. Restrictions may include maximum concentration limits, product type limitations, or mandatory labeling requirements. See the detailed regulations above for specifics.
Can I use SILVER in cosmetics?
SILVER is regulated in 8 markets. It has restrictions in UAE, Bahrain, Brazil, European Union, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia. Use Formpli's free screening tool to check your full ingredient list against all 26 markets at once.
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Check Ingredients FreeThis information is for reference only and does not constitute legal or regulatory advice. Regulations change — always verify with official sources and consult a regulatory specialist before exporting cosmetic products. Data sourced from EU COSING, US FDA, Health Canada, MHLW Japan, MFDS Korea, ASEAN ACD, GCC SFDA, TGA Australia, ANVISA Brazil, EAEU TR CU, and Taiwan TFDA.