Fragrance avoidance
No fragrance-linked caution surfaced in the current profile.
This ingredient does not currently read as a fragrance-linked driver in the published evidence and hazard profile.
- beauty
- industrial
- pharma
Tellurium
CAS 13494-80-9 · 100/100 · High conf.
Pre-plating finish
Concern score
100/100Critical concern based on regulatory listings.
Well researched
Why it's flagged
Tellurium and its compounds is prohibited in cosmetic products under Annex II of the EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) 1223/2009.
RestrictedEU EC — banned
The score describes this ingredient's chemical identity — its hazard profile from published classifications and regulatory status — not the safety of any product it appears in.
Regulation
Restrictions first, then routine listings from published regulatory sources.
- commercial_presence
- consumer_product_presence
- cpdat_category:industrial
- currently_marketed_ndc
- definition_level:complete
- definition_type:primary
- eu_annex:II
- eu_cosmetic_banned
- View source →banned
EUEC
Annex II of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) 1223/2009: substances prohibited in cosmetic products.
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 146 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Batteries, Laboratory supplies. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including pre-plating finish.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 146 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Batteries, Laboratory supplies. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including pre-plating finish.Source →
USFDAmarketed drug occurrenceFDA NDC lists this ingredient in 30 active drug products and 32 total products.
- FDA NDC lists this ingredient in 30 active drug products and 32 total products.Source →
USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.
- openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.Source →
Evidence
No graded sources yet for Tellurium. We publish evidence only once a source is linked and reviewed — this ingredient is in the catalog, but has not been assessed.
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
Good fit
Where it appears
Prevalence of Tellurium in our catalog (epa_cpdat).
Products
146
Brands
3
Construction and building materialsBatteriesLaboratory suppliesSpecialty occupational productsElectronics/small appliancesRaw materials
Typical roles
Pre-plating finish
Found in these products
- Kombucha FibraKomvida · Beverages And Beverages PreparationsModerate
- SchwarzbrotBrood van Soma · Plant Based Foods And BeveragesLow
- sisbelasisbela · CosmeticaCritical
- Thè alla pesca da infusoEurospin · Beverages And Beverages PreparationsMinor
- BOOST HIGH PROTEINNestle Health Science · MealsMinor
- Lunchables turkey & american cracker stackersHeinz, LunchablesCritical
- Advanced Multi Vitamin One-a-day With Iron & Vitamin B3Vit Direct
- CrabMore PleaseLow
- EUROCREM
- Yam & Multi Grains CerealModerate
- Chilli flavoured dark chocholateTerravita · SnacksCritical
- Cârnați Sticks cristim 170GCris-Tim · Meats And Their ProductsModerate
- Lindt Swiss Luxury Selection Boxed Chocolates 145GLindtCritical
- Té chaiBeverages And Beverages Preparations
- Aloe vera MangoLotteMinor
- TheoryModerate
- Jamaican Style Beef PattiesGoya · UndefinedModerate
- Jamaican Style Beef PattiesGoya · UndefinedModerate
- Mexicali Nacho Cheese SauceCritical
- balderson
- mity fresh
- milbona
- Green Chile QuesoOn The BorderHigh
- extrafino dulee de lecheNestlé
