Safety Flags
Safety Notes
Wine-derived skincare toners multi-AHA products
Function & Common Use
Function
R)-Tartaric acid
Category
ACT
Common In
None
Origin
Active Ingredient
Concentration Limits
India (CDSCO)
No specific limit
EU Cosmetics Reg.
No
Format restriction: No formal limit
Baby restriction: Both
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Tartaric Acid safe to use in skincare?
Tartaric Acid has a High concern rating. Wine-derived skincare toners multi-AHA products
Is Tartaric Acid allowed in India?
Tartaric Acid is currently classified as "not specified" under Indian cosmetics regulations. The maximum permitted concentration is No specific limit.
What is Tartaric Acid used for in cosmetics?
Tartaric Acid functions as: R)-Tartaric acid. It is commonly found in: None.
Is Tartaric Acid safe for babies?
Tartaric Acid has baby/child restrictions: Both. Avoid using products containing this ingredient on infants unless specifically formulated and labelled for baby use.
TCS Assessment
Vegetable (grapes) / Synthetic
Based on peer-reviewed safety data, regulatory status, and expert review by The Clean Sheet panel.
Regulatory Status
India (CDSCO)
-
EU
Low
US FDA
Permitted
Korea (MFDS)
Permitted
EU Annex: Permitted
Identifiers
CAS87-69-4
EC201-766-0
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