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Cobalt & Cobalt Compounds

CAS 7440-48-4

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Cobalt & Cobalt Compounds in plain language

What it is

Also known as Cobalt and Cobalt Compounds · cobalt compounds

What it does

Used in consumer products as a colourant.

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

Regulation

No restrictions found. Cobalt & Cobalt Compounds appears in these published regulatory listings.

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Industrial
  • USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 54 composition records across product categories including Home maintenance, Batteries, Industrial products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Surface modifier, Pigment.
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 54 composition records across product categories including Home maintenance, Batteries, Industrial products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Surface modifier, Pigment.Source →

Evidence & sources

No graded research studies for Cobalt & Cobalt Compounds 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 november 17, 2016

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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 & Cobalt Compounds in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Source records

54

Named organisations

4

Home maintenanceBatteriesIndustrial productsArts and crafts/office suppliesConstructionSpecialty occupational products

Typical roles

Colourant
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