# Platinum

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_source_ref_annex_ref_ii_1729
Categories: beauty, cleaning, industrial, pharma
Functions: Abrasive, Antioxidant, Biocide, Deodorizer, Softener and conditioner
Identifier: DTXSID9064681

> Platinum is used as abrasive / antioxidant. Greenveil chemical-concern score: 100/100 — Critical concern based on regulatory listings.. Assessed from 7 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern score: 100/100 — Critical concern based on regulatory listings.
- Confidence: 4
- Rationale: Platinum (nano) [INCI], Colloidal Platinum (nano) [INCI] [1] Acetyl tetrapeptide-17 Colloidal Platinum (nano) [INCI] [2] is prohibited in cosmetic products under Annex II of the EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) 1223/2009.

## Regulatory status

- EU: banned — Annex II of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) 1223/2009: substances prohibited in cosmetic products.
- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 152 composition records across product categories including Medical/dental, Cleaning and safety, Raw materials. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Abrasive, Biocide, Antioxidant.
- US: marketed drug occurrence — FDA NDC lists this ingredient in 52 active drug products and 62 total products.
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.

_Assessed by Greenveil._