Cosmetic ingredient dictionary
Calcium Pyrophosphate in cosmetics: what it is and what it does
Calcium Pyrophosphate is a cosmetic ingredient that scrubs or polishes. Open Beauty Facts finds it in 29 products, most often toothpastes.
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What does Calcium Pyrophosphate do in a product?
In a cosmetic product, Calcium Pyrophosphate scrubs or polishes, and cares for teeth and mouth. The EU’s CosIng database lists these jobs for it: abrasive and oral care.
What other names and numbers does Calcium Pyrophosphate have?
- CAS number
- 7790-76-3
- EC number
- 232-221-5
- CosIng reference
- 74915
Which products contain Calcium Pyrophosphate?
Open Beauty Facts finds Calcium Pyrophosphate in the ingredient lists of 29 of the 22,021 products it has a list for, most often toothpastes, whitening toothpastes and sensitivity toothpastes.
Products with it, by country of sale: France 6 · Australia 6 · United Kingdom 3 · Spain 3.
Counted on 13 October 2026 from Open Beauty Facts, which volunteers fill from real packs: it shows where Calcium Pyrophosphate turns up, not how much of the market it is.
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Sources
The job, the description and the EU annex entry are CosIng’s; the fragrance allergens are the EU Annex III names Bravoora’s label checker reads; the product counts are Open Beauty Facts’.
- European Commission: CosIng cosmetic ingredient database (functions, description, EU annex entry)
- Open Beauty Facts: product database, 77,506 products, read 13 October 2026, ODbL
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