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INCI ingredient

Stannous Fluoride

Stannous Fluoride appears on 63 ingredient lists in our database, most often in toothpastes.

What it triggers

  • Vegan originNot sureorigin not on file
  • FragranceNonot a perfume ingredient
  • ParabenNonot a preservative of this family
  • SulfateNonot a sulfate surfactant
  • SiliconeNonot a silicone
  • AlcoholNonot a drying alcohol

What it does

Stannous Fluoride appears on 63 ingredient lists in our database, most often in toothpastes.

It does not belong to any of the six groups we check, so it never changes a verdict.

We have not written the plain-language note for this ingredient yet; the facts above come straight from how it is classified.

Functions: antiplaque, oral care

Products with Stannous Fluoride

in 63 products

Showing 24 of 63 products with this ingredient, most scanned first.

In the EU ingredient database

Functions listed by CosIng
  • antiplaque
  • oral care
  • antiplaque: Helping protect against plaque.
  • oral care: Providing cosmetic effects to the oral cavity, e.g. cleansing, deodorising, protecting.

CAS 7783-47-3 · EC 231-999-3

EU regulation

Listed in Annex III (ref. 35) of the EU Cosmetics Regulation, maximum concentration 0,15 % calculated as F. When mixed with other fluorine compounds permitted under this Annex, total F concentration must not exceed 0,15 %. Oral products III/35 Contains stannous fluoride For any toothpaste with compounds containing fluorine in a concentration of 0.1 to 0.15% calculated as F unless it is already labelled as contra-indicated for children (e.g. "for adult use only") the following labelling is obligatory: "Children of 6 years and younger: use a pea-sized amount for supervised brushing to minimise swallowing. In case of intake of fluoride from other sources consult a dentist or doctor."

Source: CosIng, European Commission. Informative, no legal value; the regulation text is the reference.

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