# SYNTHETIC SAPPHIRE

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_inci_synthetic_sapphire
Categories: beauty
Functions: Bulking, Opacifying
Identifier: SYNTHETIC SAPPHIRE

> SYNTHETIC SAPPHIRE: Used in cosmetics as a bulking agent and an opacifier. Synthetic Sapphire is the compound synthesized to be similar to natural sapphire ranging in colors from white to black excluding red. Canonical ingredient record built from 1 public-source records. Compiled from 1 published data source.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Is it a concern? We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
- Rationale: Canonical ingredient record built from 1 public-source records.

## Regulatory status

- EU: Active — Synthetic Sapphire is the compound synthesized to be similar to natural sapphire ranging in colors from white to black excluding red

## Expert safety opinions

- SCCS (EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety): no opinion on file.
- CIR (Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)): no opinion on file.

## Data sources

- CosIng (updated 2026-09-23): https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/details/86745

_Assessed by Greenveil._