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Bismuth oxychloride

Bismuth subchlorophosphateCI 77163Bismuth oxychloride (CI 77163)

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Bismuth oxychloride is a shiny, white powder used to give cosmetics a pearlescent or sparkly effect. It's often found in eyeshadows, lip balms, and face powders.

Low Concern

Source: FDA GRAS list

Bismuth oxychloride is considered safe for use in cosmetics, but high concentrations may cause skin irritation in some individuals.

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Last updated: May 16, 2026