Food use
Food-use source coverage is present in the current record.
The ingredient appears in food-oriented source coverage or allowed-use references, which makes food use easier to support than a context with no domain signal at all.
- beauty
- cleaning
- food
- industrial
Copper
CAS 7440-50-8 · 100/100 · High conf.
Colorant · Conductive agent · Degradant/impurity
Concern score
100/100Critical concern based on regulatory listings.
Well researched
Why it's flagged
Copper (nano) [INCI] Colloidal Copper (nano) [INCI] 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:cleaning|food|industrial
- currently_marketed_ndc
- definition_level:complete
- definition_type:primary
- eu_annex:II
- eu_annex:IV
- View source →banned
EUEC
Annex II of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) 1223/2009: substances prohibited in cosmetic products.
EUECallowed_listedAnnex IV of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) 1223/2009: colorants allowed in cosmetic products.
- Annex IV of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) 1223/2009: colorants allowed in cosmetic products.Source →
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 5961 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Food contact items, Furniture and furnishings. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Pigment, Dye, Solvent.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 5961 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Food contact items, Furniture and furnishings. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Pigment, Dye, Solvent.Source →
USFDAmarketed drug occurrenceFDA NDC lists this ingredient in 186 active drug products and 214 total products.
- FDA NDC lists this ingredient in 186 active drug products and 214 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 Copper. 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
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.
Where it appears
Prevalence of Copper in our catalog (epa_cpdat).
Products
5,961
Brands
6
Construction and building materialsFood contact itemsFurniture and furnishingsCleaning products and household careRaw materialsCons. electronics, mech. appliances, and machinery
Typical roles
ColorantConductive agentDegradant/impurityDyePigmentSolventAlloy componentAluminum component
Found in these products
- Пълнозърнести бисквити с мед, лешници и шоколадbelVita BREAKFAST · SnacksHigh
- MuscleTech, Platinum MultivitaminMuscletech · Dietary SupplementsCritical
- Danette saveur pistache 125 g x 4Danette,Danette creme dessert,Danone · DairiesHigh
- THIS IS FOOD smooth vanillayfood · TrinknahrungHigh
- Овесени бисквити с тъмен шоколадΒιολάντα · SnacksHigh
- Nursie confortblédina · Baby FoodsMinor
- Овесени бисквити с червени боровинкиViolanta · SnacksHigh
- I'm Your MealEmmi · Beverages And Beverages PreparationsModerate
- This is Food Happy Bananayfood · MealsHigh
- This is Food Fresh Berryyfood · Beverages And Beverages PreparationsHigh
- HARIBO world mixHaribo · SnacksCritical
- Baby croissance 4 de candiacandia · Baby FoodsLow
- Barre RepasFeed · SnacksMinor
- Original honey&nut with choc chipsBelvita, Mondelez International · SnacksHigh
- MacaronsDeluxe,Lidl · SnacksHigh
- Protein PlusBolthouse Farms · Beverages And Beverages PreparationsModerate
- Capiphan capidermaCapidermaMinor
- Gallia CalismaGallia · Baby FoodsMinor
- Optipro Lait En Poudre 2ème âge 900GGuigoz · Baby FoodsMinor
- Ka’chava SuperfoodKa’chava · Dietary SupplementsMinor
- FoodBiedronka · AHigh
- Vanilla Bean Protein plusShakeBolthouse Farms · BeveragesCritical
- МеденкаРодна стряха · SnacksModerate
- Fitness nuteition energie miel et amandeNestlé · Plant Based Foods And BeveragesHigh
