Food use
Food-use source coverage is present in the current record.
The ingredient appears in food-oriented source coverage or allowed-use references, which makes food use easier to support than a context with no domain signal at all.
- beauty
- cleaning
- food
- industrial
Calcium fluoride
CAS 7789-75-5 · 70/100 · High conf.
Pharmaceutical · Oral care
Concern score
70/100High concern based on regulatory listings.
Well researched
Why it's flagged
Calcium fluoride is restricted in cosmetic products under Annex III of the EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) 1223/2009.
RestrictedEU EC — restricted
The score describes this ingredient's chemical identity — its hazard profile from published classifications and regulatory status — not the safety of any product it appears in.
Regulation
Restrictions first, then routine listings from published regulatory sources.
- commercial_presence
- consumer_product_presence
- cpdat_category:beauty|cleaning|pharma|food|industrial
- currently_marketed_ndc
- definition_level:complete
- definition_type:primary
- eu_annex:III
- eu_cosmetic_restricted
- View source →restricted
EUEC
Annex III of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) 1223/2009: substances which cosmetic products must not contain except subject to the restrictions laid down. Product types: Oral products Maximum concentration: 0.15% calculated as F. When mixed with other fluorine compounds permitted under this Annex, total F concentration must not exceed 0.15% Conditions of use and warnings: Contains calcium fluoride For any toothpaste with compounds containing fluorine in a concentration of 0.1 to 0.15% calculated as F unless it is already labelled as contra-indicated for children (e.g. "for adult use only") the following labelling is obligatory: "Children of 6 years and younger: use a pea-sized amount for supervised brushing to minimise swallowing. In case of intake of fluoride…
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 896 composition records across product categories including Industrial products, Laboratory supplies, Batteries. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including oral care, Pharmaceutical.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 896 composition records across product categories including Industrial products, Laboratory supplies, Batteries. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including oral care, Pharmaceutical.Source →
USFDAmarketed drug occurrenceFDA NDC lists this ingredient in 217 active drug products and 231 total products.
- FDA NDC lists this ingredient in 217 active drug products and 231 total products.Source →
USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.
- openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.Source →
Evidence
No graded sources yet for Calcium fluoride. We publish evidence only once a source is linked and reviewed — this ingredient is in the catalog, but has not been assessed.
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
Good fit
Fragrance avoidance
No fragrance-linked caution surfaced in the current profile.
This ingredient does not currently read as a fragrance-linked driver in the published evidence and hazard profile.
Where it appears
Prevalence of Calcium fluoride in our catalog (epa_cpdat).
Products
896
Brands
5
Industrial productsLaboratory suppliesBatteriesRaw materialsConstructionPersonal care
Typical roles
PharmaceuticalOral care
