Manganese Oxide
Manganese Oxide is a cosmetic ingredient used as an uv absorber agent. It is used in 2 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).
| INCI name | MANGANESE OXIDE |
| Function | UV ABSORBER |
| CAS number | 11129-60-5 |
| EC number | 234-378-5 |
| Prevalence | 2 products (0% of dataset) |
| Most used in | Body |
| EU status | Restricted (annex ) |
| Monthly searches | 1,600 |
Used in
Body Scrubs 50%Body Washes 50%
Frequently asked
- What does Manganese Oxide do in skincare?
- Manganese Oxide functions as an uv absorber agent in cosmetic formulas.
- Is Manganese Oxide allowed in cosmetics?
- Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
- What products contain Manganese Oxide?
- It is most commonly found in Body products, especially body scrubs (50% of its uses).
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