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
Dulbecco's phosphate buffered saline
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Dulbecco's phosphate buffered saline in plain language
Also known as DPBS 1x, no calcium, no magnesium · Dulbecco’s Phosphate Buffered Saline · DPBS 1x (without calcium and magnesium)
Used in cosmetics as a pH buffer. Dulbecco's Phosphate Buffered Saline is a buffer solution containing Potassium Chloride, Potassium Phosphate, Sodium Chloride and Sodium Phosphate. Dulbecco's Phosphate Buffered Saline does not contain calcium or magnesium.
- Buffering
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
What we know about this ingredient
FDA GSRS classifies this ingredient as specified substance specifiedsubstanceg1.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Dulbecco's phosphate buffered saline appears in these published regulatory listings.
EUCosIngActiveDulbecco's Phosphate Buffered Saline is a buffer solution containing Potassium Chloride, Potassium Phosphate, Sodium Chloride and Sodium Phosphate. Dulbecco's Phosphate Buffered Saline does not contain calcium or magnesium.
- Dulbecco's Phosphate Buffered Saline is a buffer solution containing Potassium Chloride, Potassium Phosphate, Sodium Chloride and Sodium Phosphate. Dulbecco's Phosphate Buffered Saline does not contain calcium or magnesium.Source →
USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as specifiedsubstanceg1.
- openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as specifiedsubstanceg1.Source →
Expert safety opinions
No expert opinion on file for Dulbecco's phosphate buffered saline. 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 Dulbecco's phosphate buffered saline 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