PIGMENT GREEN 50
Pigment Green 50 is an inorganic pigment consisting chiefly of cobalt carbonate and lithium carbonate.
PIGMENT GREEN 50 is listed in the EU CosIng inventory, but no direct annex records are linked on this page yet.
Regulatory evidence by market
No rule for this ingredient has been imported for any of the 13 markets tracked here.
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Chemical identity and properties

C.I. Pigment Green 50
- IUPAC name
- calcium;lithium;magnesium;zinc;cobalt(2+);iron(3+);nickel(2+);oxygen(2-);titanium(4+)
- Molecular formula
- CaCoFeLiMgNiOTiZn+16
- Molecular weight
- 374.1 g/mol
- Exact mass
- 371.639104 Da
- Topological polar surface area
- 1.0 Ų
- Hydrogen-bond donors
- 0
- Hydrogen-bond acceptors
- 1
- Covalent units
- 9
- Defined stereocentres
- 0
Also known as
Retrieved from NIH PubChem on 2026-08-31 by checksum-valid CAS matching. Chemical properties do not replace the regulatory decision on this page.
Official European Commission record
- CosIng substance ID
- 105233
- Entry status
- Active
- Published in the Official Journal
- Yes
- Recorded by the Commission
- 2024-08-26
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Inventory details for PIGMENT GREEN 50
INCI name
PIGMENT GREEN 50
Description
Pigment Green 50 is an inorganic pigment consisting chiefly of cobalt carbonate and lithium carbonate.
Record provenance
- Inventory reference
- cosing-live-105233
- Imported identity
- PIGMENT GREEN 50
- Source update
- 2024-08-26
Annex records for PIGMENT GREEN 50
Key data
- COLORANT
- Exclusively or mainly intended to colour the cosmetic product, the body as a whole or certain parts thereof, by absorption or reflection of visible light. All authorised colorants are substances in the positive list of Annex IV 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.
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How PIGMENT GREEN 50 appears in the CosIng inventory
The CosIng inventory lists PIGMENT GREEN 50 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.
PIGMENT GREEN 50 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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