Is Chromium Oxide Greens (CI 77288) safe in cosmetics?
Chromium Oxide Greens (CI 77288) has a safety rating of "GOOD" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Chromium Oxide Greens (CI 77288)
Also known as: Amdry 6410, Arctic Black 10C909, Black 10C909, Black 10C909A, Black 10P922 (+15 more)
INCI: CHROMIUM OXIDE GREENS (CI 77288)
Chromium Oxide Greens (CI 77288) (CAS 1308-38-9) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Colorant. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database. Same-CAS public records also appear in industrial chemical safety data.
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Cross-Vertical Regulatory Divergence
Chromium Oxide Greens (CI 77288) is classified GHS Danger (H302, H317, H319, H360) in the chemicals database but is allowed in EU cosmetics.
Source: Cosmetics: ingredients.eu_status; Chemicals: ghs_classifications.signal_word/hazard_statement_code
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Chromium Oxide Greens (CI 77288).
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GHS Hazard Classification
Globally Harmonized System classification per ECHA C&L inventory and ILO/WHO International Chemical Safety Cards.
Short-term Exposure Effects
May cause mechanical irritation to the eyes and respiratory tract.
ECHA REACH Registration
European Chemicals Agency REACH dossier and Substances of Very High Concern listing.
Registration Type
Full
Tonnage Band
10,000 - 100,000 tonnes
Substance Type
SUBSTANCE
SVHC Candidate
No
EU CosIng Annex Listing
European Commission CosIng database Annex references per Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009.
Annex IV — Permitted Colorants
Product type: Green
Expanded Jurisdictional Detail
Additional regulatory detail beyond the 7-jurisdiction summary: Saudi SFDA, Korea MFDS, ASEAN ACD, Japan/Korea, Brazil/India, and cross-jurisdictional restriction entries.
SA Saudi SFDA (IV - Colorants)
BRIN Brazil/India Cosmetics
India: Permitted Colorant
Additional Jurisdictional Restrictions (3)
| Jurisdiction | Status | Max % | Product Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| CN | permitted_colorant | - | All cosmetics (Class 1) |
| BR | permitted_colorant | - | Column 2: All products except eye area |
| ASEAN | permitted_colorant | - | Not eye area |
Additional Ingredient Properties
1 property record from structured ingredient metadata.
sensory
{"silky": "powdery", "smooth, glides easily": "smooth, pigment", "dry-touch, non-greasy": "tinted, matte", "instant": "fast", "low": "low", "w/o": "w/o", "very-high": "moderate", "no": "no", "yes": "yes", "light-diffusing": "matte", "1.40": "5.20", "transparent": "opaque", "colorless": "green", "excellent": "fair", "light": "light", "synthetic": "mineral"}
Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Abrasive
Dye
Pigment
Surface modifier
Regulatory List Membership (3)
EU Regulated in Personal Care
FDA Indirect Food Contact Additives
EU CosIng Cosmetics Ingredient Database
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Chromium Oxide Greens (CI 77288).
Regulatory Flags
eu_cosing_listed
Known Synonyms
Amdry 6410
Arctic Black 10C909
Black 10C909
Black 10C909A
Black 10P922
C.I. 77288
Chromium oxide (Cr0.67O)
Chromium oxide (Cr8O12)
Chromium trioxide (Cr2O3)
Colortherm Green GN
E 410 (catalyst)
Eclipse Green 10241
G 112 (oxide)
G 5 (abrasive)
Geode V 775
Green Chromium Oxide GN
Kromex U 1
LC 4 (ceramic)
OKhP 1
Oxide Green PE 621
Chemical Function
Dye
Pigment
Surface modifier
Regulatory Lists
inert_ingredient; non_food_use; Pesticides
Europe; Personal care - hair coloring
Europe; plastic_additive
Europe; Personal care
Canada; consumer_product; Substances in Products - Canada (4/2014)
Indirect additives food contact (10/2018)
pharmaceutical
Personal care
Medical/dental
Australian Status
AICIS status: listed
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Chromium Oxide Greens (CI 77288) allowed in the EU?
Chromium Oxide Greens (CI 77288) EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Chromium Oxide Greens (CI 77288) do in cosmetics?
Chromium Oxide Greens (CI 77288) functions as: Colorant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 1308-38-9.
Is Chromium Oxide Greens (CI 77288) used outside cosmetics?
Chromium Oxide Greens (CI 77288) also appears in industrial chemical safety data. The cross-vertical cards on this page render same-CAS public rows from the matched databases.
Does Chromium Oxide Greens (CI 77288) have different safety status in cosmetics vs industrial chemicals?
Chromium Oxide Greens (CI 77288) is classified GHS Danger (H302, H317, H319, H360) in the chemicals database but is allowed in EU cosmetics.
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