Fragrance avoidance
Nothing to weigh for this context yet.
We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.
- beauty
- industrial
Zinc dihydrogen orthosilicate--boric acid (1/1/1)
CAS 37341-47-2
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Zinc dihydrogen orthosilicate--boric acid (1/1/1) in plain language
On cosmetic ingredient lists it appears as “Zinc borosilicate”.
Also known as Zinc borosilicate
Used in cosmetics as a bulking agent. Glass, borosilicate, an amorphous substance of imprecise composition formed by the fusion of silica in the presence of significant levels of boron oxide, sodium oxide and zinc oxide.
- Bulking
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Zinc dihydrogen orthosilicate--boric acid (1/1/1) appears in these published regulatory listings.
- Found in consumer products
- Industrial
EUCosIngActiveGlass, borosilicate, an amorphous substance of imprecise composition formed by the fusion of silica in the presence of significant levels of boron oxide, sodium oxide and zinc oxide
- Glass, borosilicate, an amorphous substance of imprecise composition formed by the fusion of silica in the presence of significant levels of boron oxide, sodium oxide and zinc oxideSource →
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Filler.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Filler.Source →
Expert safety opinions
No expert opinion on file for Zinc dihydrogen orthosilicate--boric acid (1/1/1). These are the independent scientific bodies that assess ingredients like this one; we show an opinion only when a record we hold cites it.
SCCS
EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety
No SCCS opinion on file.
CIR
Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)
No CIR safety assessment on file.
Evidence & sources
No graded research studies for Zinc dihydrogen orthosilicate--boric acid (1/1/1) yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
No signal in this context
Where it has been recorded
How often EPA CPDat has listed Zinc dihydrogen orthosilicate--boric acid (1/1/1) in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Named organisations
1
Typical roles
Bulking