NOAEL Data REACH Registered Cosmetic Ingredient

Zinc carbonate

Also known as: EINECS 222-477-6, Natural smithsonite, Zincspar, UNII-K8290PTQ4F

CAS 3486-35-9

Zinc carbonate (CAS 3486-35-9) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: REACH registered, 4 regulatory/inventory lists, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS, ECHA REACH.

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SOURCE noael studies public
NOAEL studies
6
SOURCE chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
4
SOURCE eu clp annex vi
GHS signal
Not classified

Chemical Identity

CAS, identifiers, formula, and alternate names for the matched substance record.

SOURCE DSSTox identifiers 10 fields
Name
Zinc carbonate
CAS Number
3486-35-9
DTXSID
DTXSID5049817
Molecular Formula
CH2O3.Zn
InChI Key
FMRLDPWIRHBCCC-UHFFFAOYSA-L
Monoisotopic Mass
125.929536
Synonyms
EINECS 222-477-6Natural smithsoniteZincsparUNII-K8290PTQ4F

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 7 records
OpaciferHumectantCorrosion inhibitorCatalystFlavouring and nutrient

Regulatory Lists

Inventory, screening, and regulatory list matches from public chemical databases.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 4 records
ListKeywordSource
Europe; supplementsEUCPCat
Europe; food_additive; supplementsEUCPCat
food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019)FDAUnited States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Canada; pharmaceuticalDrugBankDrugBank

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 6 of 6 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
=5mg/m3DNEL systemicinhalationHumanToxValDB_GESTIS_DNEL
K8290PTQ4FUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
K8290PTQ4FUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
K8290PTQ4FUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
K8290PTQ4FUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
=1000ppmNOELoralRatToxValDB_ECOTOX

Showing 6 of 6 studies

REACH Registration

Registration status from the ECHA REACH registered substances database.

SOURCE ECHA (EU) 1 records
StatusNameEC NumberLink
RegisteredZinc carbonate222-477-6ECHA overview →

Australian Status (AICIS)

Australian industrial chemicals inventory status and applicable conditions.

SOURCE AICIS inventory 1 records
Inventory Status
listed

Cosmetic Safety Profile

Same-CAS cosmetic ingredient record for cross-vertical context.

SOURCE CosIng / Ingredients DB
EU Status
permitted
Max
1%
Category
Cosmetic Ingredient
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Food Safety Data

Same-CAS food additive, ADI, and GRAS records where available.

SOURCE EFSA / FDA GRAS 1 records

1 food-safety record found.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for Zinc carbonate?

Zinc carbonate has 6 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is 5 mg/m3 via inhalation in Human. Source: ToxValDB_GESTIS_DNEL.

What regulatory lists include Zinc carbonate?

Zinc carbonate appears on 4 regulatory/inventory lists including Europe; supplements, Europe; food_additive; supplements, food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019), and 1 more. Source: EPA CPDat.

Is Zinc carbonate used in cosmetics?

Yes, Zinc carbonate is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Zinc Carbonate. View the full cosmetic safety profile on the ingredient page for detailed safety data, SCCS opinions, and regulatory status.

Where does the safety data for Zinc carbonate come from?

Safety data is sourced from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS (Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme), EPA DSSTox, ECHA REACH, CosIng / Ingredients DB, EFSA / FDA GRAS. All data traces to primary regulatory sources and is updated from official government databases.

Is Zinc carbonate used outside industrial chemicals?

Zinc carbonate also appears in cosmetics, food safety databases.