Fragrance avoidance
Nothing to weigh for this context yet.
We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.
- beauty
- cleaning
Chromian tourmaline
CAS 1317-93-7
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Chromian tourmaline in plain language
On cosmetic ingredient lists it appears as “Tourmaline”.
Also known as Tourmaline
Used in cosmetics as a thickener. Complex aluminum and boron cyclosilicate, containing iron, magnesium, manganese, calcium, sodium, potassium, lithium and fluorine.
- Viscosity controlling
- Thickener
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Chromian tourmaline appears in these published regulatory listings.
- Found in consumer products
- Beauty
- Cleaning
EUCosIngActiveComplex aluminum and boron cyclosilicate, containing iron, magnesium, manganese, calcium, sodium, potassium, lithium and fluorine
- Complex aluminum and boron cyclosilicate, containing iron, magnesium, manganese, calcium, sodium, potassium, lithium and fluorineSource →
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 131 composition records across product categories including Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Viscosity modifier, Thickening agent.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 131 composition records across product categories including Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Viscosity modifier, Thickening agent.Source →
Expert safety opinions
No expert opinion on file for Chromian tourmaline. These are the independent scientific bodies that assess ingredients like this one; we show an opinion only when a record we hold cites it.
SCCS
EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety
No SCCS opinion on file.
CIR
Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)
No CIR safety assessment on file.
Evidence & sources
No graded research studies for Chromian tourmaline yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
No signal in this context
Where it has been recorded
How often EPA CPDat has listed Chromian tourmaline in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Source records
131
Named organisations
6
Personal care
Typical roles
Viscosity controllingThickener
Found in these products
Their ingredient lists include Chromian tourmaline; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.
