Is Titanium Nitride safe in cosmetics?
Titanium Nitride has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Titanium Nitride
Also known as: Titanium mononitride, Titanium nitride (Ti0.5N0.5), ReactHeat Blue 2, Kaier 0824, EINECS 247-117-5 (+1 more)
INCI: TITANIUM NITRIDE
Titanium Nitride (CAS 25583-20-4) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Cosmetic 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
Titanium Nitride is classified GHS Danger (H228, H315, H319) in the chemicals database but is allowed in EU cosmetics.
Source: Cosmetics: ingredients.eu_status; Chemicals: ghs_classifications.signal_word/hazard_statement_code
Function
Cosmetic colorant
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Chemistry & Identifiers
IUPAC Name
azanylidynetitanium
InChIKey
NRTOMJZYCJJWKI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Not a listed color additive for cosmetics under 21 CFR Parts 73/74; FDA approved only as food-contact surface coating (FCN 1240)
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Titanium Nitride.
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ECHA REACH Registration
European Chemicals Agency REACH dossier and Substances of Very High Concern listing.
Registration Type
Full
Tonnage Band
100 - 1,000 tonnes
Substance Type
SUBSTANCE
SVHC Candidate
No
Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Softener and conditioner
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Titanium Nitride.
Regulatory Flags
colorant
Known Synonyms
Titanium mononitride
Titanium nitride (Ti0.5N0.5)
ReactHeat Blue 2
Kaier 0824
EINECS 247-117-5
UNII-6RW464FEFF
Chemical Function
Softener and conditioner
Regulatory Lists
CEDI
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Titanium Nitride allowed in the EU?
Titanium Nitride EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Titanium Nitride do in cosmetics?
Titanium Nitride functions as: Cosmetic colorant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 25583-20-4.
Is Titanium Nitride used outside cosmetics?
Titanium Nitride also appears in industrial chemical safety data. The cross-vertical cards on this page render same-CAS public rows from the matched databases.
Does Titanium Nitride have different safety status in cosmetics vs industrial chemicals?
Titanium Nitride is classified GHS Danger (H228, H315, H319) in the chemicals database but is allowed in EU cosmetics.
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