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
Phytic acid calcium magnesium salt
CAS 16059-99-7
Also registered as 1 other CAS number
3615-82-5
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Phytic acid calcium magnesium salt in plain language
On cosmetic ingredient lists it appears as “Phytin”.
Also known as Phytin
Used in cosmetics as a humectant, an emollient and a skin-conditioning agent. Phytin is the calcium and magnesium salt of Phytic Acid.
- Humectant
- Emollient
- Skin conditioning
- Conditioner
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Phytic acid calcium magnesium salt appears in these published regulatory listings.
- Found in consumer products
- Industrial
EUCosIngActivePhytin is the calcium and magnesium salt of Phytic Acid
- Phytin is the calcium and magnesium salt of Phytic AcidSource →
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 Humectant, Softener and conditioner.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Humectant, Softener and conditioner.Source →
Expert safety opinions
No expert opinion on file for Phytic acid calcium magnesium salt. 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 Phytic acid calcium magnesium salt 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 Phytic acid calcium magnesium salt in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Named organisations
1
Typical roles
HumectantEmollientSkin conditioningConditioner