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Cobalt naphthenates

CAS 61789-51-3

Also registered as 2 other CAS numbers

51806-61-2 · 161279-65-8

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Cobalt naphthenates in plain language

What it is

Also known as cobalt salts Naphthenic acids · Acides naphteniques, sels de cobalt · Cobalt naphtenate · Cobaltous naphthenate · Naphthenates, cobalt (ii) salts · cobalt salt Naphthenic acid

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cobalt salts Naphthenic acid · acidos naftenicos, sales de cobalto · cobalt naphthanate · cobalt naphthanate 6% · cobalt naphthenate · cobalt napthanate · cobalt salt solution

What it does

We don't have a plain-language description for Cobalt naphthenates yet.

Recorded functional uses: Adhesion/cohesion promoter

Is it a concern?
We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet.

Regulation

No restrictions found. Cobalt naphthenates appears in these published regulatory listings.

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Beauty
  • Cleaning
  • Industrial
  • USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 54 composition records across product categories including Home maintenance, Electronics/small appliances, Industrial products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Adhesion/cohesion promoter.
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 54 composition records across product categories including Home maintenance, Electronics/small appliances, Industrial products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Adhesion/cohesion promoter.Source →

Expert safety opinions

No expert opinion on file for Cobalt naphthenates. 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 Cobalt naphthenates yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

2 data sources

Where this comes from

  • EPA Chemical and Products Database

    exposure · updated January 7, 2008

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  • EPA DSSTox Identifiers

    chemistry · updated 2025-12-29

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Suitability

Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.

Fragrance avoidance

Nothing to weigh for this context yet.

No signal in this context

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.

Where it has been recorded

How often EPA CPDat has listed Cobalt naphthenates in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Source records

54

Named organisations

3

Home maintenanceElectronics/small appliancesIndustrial productsPersonal careRaw materialsVehicle

Typical roles

Adhesion/cohesion promoter
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