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C.I. Pigment Blue 36

CAS 68187-11-1

Also registered as 3 other CAS numbers

12224-91-8 · 859528-33-9 · 1146215-74-8

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

C.I. Pigment Blue 36 in plain language

What it is

Also known as Aluminum chromium cobalt oxide · Cobalt chromite bluegreen spinel · cobalt chromite aluminium spinel · cobalt chromite blue green spinel · cobalt chromite blue green spinel (pigment blue 36) · cobalt chromite blue green spinel (sara 313)

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zinc cobalt chromate

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. C.I. Pigment Blue 36 appears in these published regulatory listings.

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Industrial
  • USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 38 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Raw materials, Arts and crafts/office supplies. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Pigment, Degradant/impurity.
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 38 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Raw materials, Arts and crafts/office supplies. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Pigment, Degradant/impurity.Source →

Evidence & sources

No graded research studies for C.I. Pigment Blue 36 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 october 19, 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 C.I. Pigment Blue 36 in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Source records

38

Named organisations

6

Construction and building materialsRaw materialsArts and crafts/office suppliesIndustrial productsHome maintenanceFurniture and furnishings

Typical roles

Colourant
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