Caredermis

Zinc Oxide (Nano)

Severity 3/10Comedogenic 1/5

EU-permitted UV filter

Is Zinc Oxide (Nano) safe?

Zinc Oxide (Nano) carries only minor concerns (environmental impact) at typical cosmetic levels.

Documented concerns

Each concern below is drawn from official data — see the cited sources ↓

Environmental impact

3/10

Classified by EU CLP Aquatic Acute 1/Aquatic Chronic 1.

Official regulatory status

Pulled directly from official regulatory datasets and expert reviews — not our own judgement.

EU-permitted UV filter (max 25% - In case of combined use of zinc oxide and zinc oxide ()

Sources

Each authority below is shown only because our ingested copy of its data lists Zinc Oxide (Nano) — not because we asserted it. Follow a link to verify the classification or regulation directly.

See our methodology for how these map to concern levels. Informational only — not medical advice.

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