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CI 77288

CI 77288

Also known as Dichromium trioxide; Chromic Oxide; Chromium (III) oxide

CAS 1308-38-9EC 215-160-9PubChem CID 517277

COLORANTIrritancy 0/5 · Comedogenic –/5Routine

What it is and how it is used

Iron Oxide Red colorant, EU restricted; ensure uniform dispersion, avoid metal ion cross-contamination.

Status in national inventories

China · Inventory of existing ingredients00361按照《化妆品安全技术规范》要求使用
EU · CosIng32823功能 COLORANT · 限制 IV/129
ASEAN · Cosmetic DirectiveASEAN-IV/77288附录 IV 准用着色剂 · Ref 77288 · CI 77288 · Green · Free from chromate ion

Matched on the exact INCI name; salts, esters and synonyms may be missed. The latest official text prevails.

Regulatory status by market Prohibited / restricted / permitted — listing is not approval

Asia-Pacific

MarketStatusConditions (as published)Source
ASEANASEAN Cosmetic Committee
Applies in 10 countries / territories

Singapore · Thailand · Malaysia · Indonesia · Philippines · Vietnam · Brunei · Cambodia · Laos · Myanmar

PermittedColorantACD Annex IV附录 IV 准用着色剂 · Ref 77288 · CI 77288 · Green · Free from chromate ionASEAN Cosmetic Directive Annexes rel. 2026-06-10 (NPRA)C · Official source
KoreaMFDSRestricted화장품 사용제한 원료구분: 한도; 표준명: CI 77288; CASNo: 1308-38-9; 이명: Chromic Oxide, Chromium Oxide Greens, Dichromium Trioxide, Pigment Green 17; 영문명: CI 77288kr-mfdsC · Official source

Americas

MarketStatusConditions (as published)Source
MercosurGrupo Mercado Común
Applies in 4 countries / territories

Brazil · Argentina · Uruguay · Paraguay

PermittedColorantGMC 16/12 (colorantes) CI 77288Res. GMC 16/12 · VERDE · X · Exento de Ion CromatoRes. GMC 16/12 Lista de colorantes · normas.mercosur.intC · Official source
MexicoCOFEPRISPermittedColorantAcuerdo DOF numeral SEXTO (colorantes) nº 188SEXTO · 77288 · Pigmento verde 17 Verde óxido de cromo · Hidróxido crómico verde Oxido crómico Oxido crómico verde Oxido de cromo verde Verde de óxido crómico · Exento de ión cromato.Acuerdo sustancias prohibidas y restringidas en productos deC · Official source

EMEA

MarketStatusConditions (as published)Source
United KingdomOPSSPermittedColorantUK Annex IVChromium (III) oxide · 77288 · Green · free from chromate ion · UK Annex IV · No 129UK Cosmetics Regulation (assimilated Regulation (EC) No 1223C · Official source

Public regulatory text on file for 5 jurisdiction(s), covering 19 countries / territories once regional blocs are expanded. Other markets have no public data here — absence is neither approval nor prohibition. Table updated 2026-09-22.

Compiled from publicly published regulatory texts; conditions are reproduced as published, neither rewritten nor translated. The latest official announcement of the target market prevails — this table is a compiled reference, not a compliance conclusion. Matched on the INCI name; salts, esters and synonyms may be missed. Usability and labelling are for the brand and its responsible person to verify against the full text.

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Functions from EU CosIng and the China inventory; irritancy, comedogenicity and rating are our internal reading, not a regulatory conclusion. Structure and molecular data from PubChem.

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