CI 77266
carbon black (nano)
Key data
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Record details
Colour index or glossary
CI 77266
Chemical name
carbon black (nano)
Chemical / IUPAC name
carbon black (nano)
Color
Black
Other restrictions
10%
Warnings
Not to be used in applications that may lead to exposure of the end user's lungs by inhalation.
O
nly nanomaterials having the following characteristics are allowed:
— Purity > 97 %, with the following impurity profile: Ash content ≤ 0,15 %, total sulphur ≤ 0,65 %, total PAH ≤ 500 ppb and benzo(a)pyrene ≤ 5 ppb, dibenz(a,h)anthracene ≤ 5 ppb, total As ≤ 3 ppm, total Pb ≤ 10 ppm, and total Hg ≤ 1 ppm;
— Primary particle size ≥ 20 nm.’
Regulatory information
Regulation
(EC) 2016/1120
SCCS opinions
Opinionon Carbon Black (nano-form),Opinion for clarification of the meaning of the term "sprayable
applications/products" for the nano forms of Carbon Black CI 77266, Titanium Oxide and Zinc Oxide
Identified ingredients
CI 77266
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