What function does EUROPIUM/YTTRIUM OXIDE SULFIDE serve in cosmetics?

According to the EU CosIng inventory, EUROPIUM/YTTRIUM OXIDE SULFIDE carries the following function designation(s): ABRASIVE, DISPERSING NON-SURFACTANT, SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS, UV FILTER.

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EUROPIUM/YTTRIUM OXIDE SULFIDE

Europium/Yttrium Oxide Sulfide

EUROPIUM/YTTRIUM OXIDE SULFIDE is listed in the EU CosIng inventory, but no direct annex records are linked on this page yet.

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What the official INCI name states

The official label is a composite INCI name with 2 named source-material segments. Each segment must be reconciled with the supplier specification.

Identity type from wording: composite
Named source segments: 2

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EUROPIUM
YTTRIUM OXIDE SULFIDE

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Inventory details for EUROPIUM/YTTRIUM OXIDE SULFIDE

INCI name

EUROPIUM/YTTRIUM OXIDE SULFIDE

Description

Europium/Yttrium Oxide Sulfide

Record provenance

Inventory reference: 98718
Imported identity: EUROPIUM/YTTRIUM OXIDE SULFIDE
Source update: 12/10/2020

European Commission CosIng source notes

Annex records for EUROPIUM/YTTRIUM OXIDE SULFIDE

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Key data

CAS

68585-85-3

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Restriction

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Function

ABRASIVE: Removing unwanted tissue or foreign materials from various body surfaces, including mechanical tooth cleaning and/or gloss improvement.
DISPERSING NON-SURFACTANT: Facilitating the dispersion of solids in liquids. They function primarily by coating the solid through the process of adsorption, thus changing the surface characteristic of the suspended solid.
SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS: Enhancing the appearance of dry and/or damaged skin by reducing flaking and restoring suppleness.
UV FILTER: Exclusively or mainly intended to protect the skin and/or hair against certain UV radiation by absorbing, reflecting or scattering UV radiation. All authorised UV filters are substances in the positive list of Annex VI to the Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009.

Official EU ingredient-name evidence

The ingredient name exactly matches the official 2025 EU glossary of common ingredient names.

#10380 · EUROPIUM/YTTRIUM OXIDE SULFIDE

Ingredients with overlapping formulation functions

C10-14 ALKYL POLYPROPANEDIOL-3 MYRISTATESKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT; SOLVENT; DISPERSING NON-SURFACTANT; SLIP MODIFIER

C18-50 ISOALKANEBINDING; BULKING; SOLVENT; DISPERSING NON-SURFACTANT

C18-50 ISOALKANE (FORMERLY C18-50 ISOPARAFFIN)BINDING; BULKING; SOLVENT; DISPERSING NON-SURFACTANT

CANNABIDIOL TRISILOXANEFILM FORMING; DISPERSING NON-SURFACTANT

HEXYL PELARGONATEHAIR CONDITIONING; NAIL CONDITIONING; DISPERSING NON-SURFACTANT; EYELASH CONDITIONING; SKIN CONDITI…

HYDROGENATED POLY(C6/10/14 OLEFIN)SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT; HAIR CONDITIONING; PLASTICISER; DISPERSING NON-SURFACTANT

HYDROLYZED DEFATTED SOYBEAN SEEDDISPERSING NON-SURFACTANT

HYDROLYZED PIG TRACHEA EXTRACTBINDING, BULKING, DISPERSING NON-SURFACTANT, FRAGRANCE, PERFUMING

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ECHA CHEM / Information on chemicals PubChem PUG REST EU Safety Gate cosmetic product alerts ECHA CHEM US EPA CompTox Cosmetic Ingredient Review safety assessments FDA Global Substance Registration System ILO/WHO International Chemical Safety Cards Japan NITE-CHRIP NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards OECD eChemPortal

How EUROPIUM/YTTRIUM OXIDE SULFIDE appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists EUROPIUM/YTTRIUM OXIDE SULFIDE as a cosmetic ingredient and this page links it to 0 annex records. The inventory entry captures names and identifiers, while the annex records show where the substance is prohibited, restricted or positively listed in EU cosmetics law.

EUROPIUM/YTTRIUM OXIDE SULFIDE is also tagged with 4 cosmetic functions 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.

Frequently asked questions

EUROPIUM/YTTRIUM OXIDE SULFIDE is listed in the EU CosIng ingredient inventory with no direct annex restriction records linked at this time. Absence of an annex link does not guarantee unrestricted use — always verify against the current official CosIng database before formulating.

According to the EU CosIng inventory, EUROPIUM/YTTRIUM OXIDE SULFIDE carries the following function designation(s):

CAS 68585-85-3 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 EUROPIUM/YTTRIUM OXIDE SULFIDE

This page reproduces the CosIng inventory entry for EUROPIUM/YTTRIUM OXIDE SULFIDE from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials and shows linked identifiers even when no direct annex match is currently attached.

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