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Calcium cerium phosphate

CAS 7790-76-3

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Calcium cerium phosphate in plain language

What it is

On cosmetic ingredient lists it appears as “Calcium pyrophosphate”.

Also known as Calcium pyrophosphate · Dicalcium pyrophosphate

What it does

Used in cosmetics as an abrasive, an oral-care ingredient and a light stabiliser. Calcium Cerium Phosphate is the product obtained by the calcination of Calcium Carbonate, Calcium Pyrophosphate, and cerium.

  • Abrasive
  • Oral care
  • Light stabilizer
  • Flavouring
  • Stabiliser
Is it a concern?
We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.

Regulation

No restrictions found. Calcium cerium phosphate appears in these published regulatory listings.

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Beauty
  • EUCosIngActive2 entries
    • Calcium Cerium Phosphate is the product obtained by the calcination of Calcium Carbonate, Calcium Pyrophosphate, and cerium.Source →
    • Listed in CosIng inventory for cosmetic use.Source →
  • USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 8 composition records across product categories including Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Abrasive, Stabilizing agent, oral care.
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 8 composition records across product categories including Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Abrasive, Stabilizing agent, oral care.Source →

Expert safety opinions

No expert opinion on file for Calcium cerium phosphate. 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 Calcium cerium phosphate yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

2 data sources

Where this comes from

  • CosIng

    regulatory · updated 2026-09-23

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  • EPA Chemical and Products Database

    exposure · updated July 2016

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Suitability

Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.

Fragrance avoidance

Nothing to weigh for this context yet.

No signal in this context

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.

Where it has been recorded

How often EPA CPDat has listed Calcium cerium phosphate in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Source records

8

Named organisations

6

Personal care

Typical roles

AbrasiveOral careLight stabilizerFlavouringStabiliser
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Catalog

Found in these products

Cosmetic and personal-care products that list Calcium cerium phosphate are shown first. Their ingredient lists include Calcium cerium phosphate; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.

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