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
- industrial
Zinc chromate
CAS 13530-65-9
Also registered as 5 other CAS numbers
15748-91-1 · 37300-23-5 · 1308-13-0 · 1328-67-2 · 14675-41-3
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Zinc chromate in plain language
Also known as Zinc chromate(vi) hydroxide · Buttercup yellow · Zinc chromate (ZNCRO4) · Zinc chrome yellow · Zinc tetraoxidochromate(2-) · zinc dioxido(dioxo)chromium
Show all 31 names
Basic zinc chromate · Chromic acid (H2CRO4), zinc salt (1:1) · Chromate de zinc · zinc salt Chromic acid · Chromium zinc oxide · Chromium zinc oxide (ZnCrO4) · Chromium zinc oxide (ZrCrO4) · Zincro zto · Zinc chromate AM · Zinc chromate C · Zinc chromate O · Zinc chromate T · Zinc chromate Z · Zinc chromate(VI) (ZnCrO4) · Zinc chrome · Zinc chrome (anti-corrosion) · Zinc chromium oxide (ZnCrO4) · Zinc chromium oxide (ZrCrO4) · Zinc hydroxychromate · Zinc tetraoxychromate · Zinc tetraoxychromate 76A · Zinc tetraoxychromate 780B · Zinc tetroxychromate · basic zinc chromate (19% cro3) · zinc chromate (zn)
Used in consumer products as a colourant.
- Colourant
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Zinc chromate appears in these published regulatory listings.
- Found in consumer products
- Beauty
- Cleaning
- Industrial
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 419 composition records across product categories including Home maintenance, Vehicle, Raw materials. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including passivation coating component, Pigment.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 419 composition records across product categories including Home maintenance, Vehicle, Raw materials. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including passivation coating component, Pigment.Source →
USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.
- openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.Source →
Expert safety opinions
No expert opinion on file for Zinc chromate. 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 Zinc chromate yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
Where this comes from
Allergen profile
Canonical allergen markers detected on this ingredient. Each row is derived from the ingredient’s name or synonyms matching a known allergen class — useful when scanning a label for a specific allergy context.
- DairyContains · Oral (ingested)
Source: chemindex_name_match
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 Zinc chromate in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Source records
419
Named organisations
5
Home maintenanceVehicleRaw materialsIndustrial productsLaboratory suppliesPersonal care
Typical roles
Colourant