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Optic white advanced
ColgateHygiene · 0035000971593

Optic white advanced

Greenveil's read: acceptable. Cosmetic safety moderate.

Cosmetic safety
Moderate

13 of 14 ingredients recognised

Chemical concern
Not assessed

Advisory

  • Contains fragrance: Flavor

Fragrance does not change the rating; it matters if your skin reacts to fragrance.

Why it's rated this way

1 ingredient on this label is flagged. A cosmetic's rating is set by its most serious finding — here, Bht.

  1. BhtModerate concernSynthetic antioxidant. The EU restricts it to 0.001 % in mouthwash, 0.1 % in toothpaste and 0.8 % in other cosmetics; the SCCS found it safe within those limits, but it is a common avoidance ingredient.
    What it is
    Its recorded role: antioxidant and fragrance. About Bht
    Why it's flagged
    Synthetic antioxidant. The EU restricts it to 0.001 % in mouthwash, 0.1 % in toothpaste and 0.8 % in other cosmetics; the SCCS found it safe within those limits, but it is a common avoidance ingredient.
    Regulatory basis
    EU Cosmetics Regulation, Annex III — allowed only within set limits and conditions; Greenveil's curated cosmetic-ingredient concern list.
    How sure we are
    High confidence. The label names this substance exactly.

Assessed against the label as captured: 13 of 14 ingredients recognised.

Ingredients

  • Propylene Glycol›
  • Calcium Pyrophosphate›
  • PVP›
  • PEG/PPG-116/66 Copolymer›
  • PEG-12›
  • Glycerin›
  • Flavor
  • Hydrogen Peroxide Sodium Lauryl Sulfate
  • Silica›
  • Tetrasodium Pyrophosphate›
  • Sodium Saccharin›
  • Disodium Pyrophosphate›
  • Sucralose›
  • BHT›
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Sodium Monofluorophosphate Purpose 0.76% (0.12% w/v fluoride ion). Anticavity Use helps protect against cavities Warnings Keep out of reach of children under 6 years of age. >> If more than used for brushing is accidentally swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Drug Facts (continued) Directions adults and children 2 years of age and older children 2 to 6 years children under 2 years brush teeth thoroughly, preferably after each meal or at least twice a day, or as directed by a dentist or physician use only a pea sized amount and supervise child's brushing and rinsing (to minimize swallowing) ask a dentist or physician Inactive ingredients Propylene Glycol, Calcium Pyrophosphate, PVP, PEG/PPG-116/66 Copolymer, PEG-12, Glycerin, Flavor, Hydrogen Peroxide Sodium Lauryl Sulfate, Silica, Tetrasodium Pyrophosphate, Sodium Saccharin, Disodium Pyrophosphate, Sucralose, BHT. Questions? 1-800-468-6502

Cosmetic safety

Cosmetic-ingredient safety and additives of concern

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

1 high · 4 low · 7 not assessed

7 of 12 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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