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CARBON

Carbon is an amorphous form of elemental carbon.

CARBON is linked to 1 EU annex record on this page.

Inventory details for CARBON

INCI name

CARBON

Description

Carbon is an amorphous form of elemental carbon.

Annex IV Shared CAS number
Entry 128

CI 77268:1

CAS: 7440-44-0; 1339-82-8
EC: 231-153-3; 215-669-6

Key data

Restriction
Function

How CARBON appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists CARBON as a cosmetic ingredient and this page links it to 1 annex record. The inventory entry captures names and identifiers, while the annex record shows where the substance is prohibited, restricted or positively listed in EU cosmetics law.

CARBON is also tagged with 1 cosmetic function in the official data. Function labels describe intended use, but they do not replace regulatory review of linked annex records before formulation or labelling work.

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CARBON appears in the EU CosIng inventory and has linked annex records. Check the annex records above for applicable restrictions, concentration limits and conditions of use. Annex II listing means prohibited; Annex III means restricted; Annexes IV, V and VI mean permitted under specified conditions.

According to the EU CosIng inventory, CARBON carries the following function designation(s):

CAS 7440-44-0 may appear across multiple EU annex records. Viewing the CAS lookup page shows all Annex II–VI entries sharing this identifier, which is useful for identifying cross-annex regulatory status of the same chemical substance.

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Source note for CARBON

This page combines the CosIng inventory entry for CARBON with 1 linked Annex II–VI record from the local dataset built from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials.

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