EFSA toxicology reference values
Chromium (VI)
Chromium (VI) (CAS 18540-29-9). Cannabis testing data across 0 states. Action levels when present, testing requirements, compliance status.
Chromium (VI) is a cannabis analyte contaminant represented in the cannabis public dataset.
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EFSA Reference Values
Reference values from efsa_reference_values_v2 for toxicology and food-safety context.
| Descriptor | Value | Population | Endpoint | Body |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOE | 340 other: | consumers | c919b992-8d33-4d48-a6a7-cbc985e8b7ce | - |
| MOE | 630 other: | consumers | 1a963792-d50e-45c8-9c07-a99bcfd2eb7d | - |
| MOE | 690 other: | consumers | c919b992-8d33-4d48-a6a7-cbc985e8b7ce | - |
| MOE | 1,300 other: | consumers | 1a963792-d50e-45c8-9c07-a99bcfd2eb7d | - |
| MOE | >10,000 other: | consumers | abee0cdd-3dc5-4e14-a9e8-ee114a555677 | - |
| MOE | - other: | toddlers | abee0cdd-3dc5-4e14-a9e8-ee114a555677 | - |
| MOE | - other: | children | abee0cdd-3dc5-4e14-a9e8-ee114a555677 | - |
| MOE | - other: | infants | abee0cdd-3dc5-4e14-a9e8-ee114a555677 | - |
EFSA Study Results
Endpoint-level study rows from efsa_study_results matched to this substance.
| Endpoint | Species | Route | Effect | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chronic toxicity: oral | mouse | oral: drinking water | 0.11 other: | - |
| short-term repeated dose toxicity: oral | rat | oral: drinking water | 0.2 other: | - |
| chronic toxicity: oral | mouse | oral: drinking water | 1 other: | - |
| genetic toxicity in vivo, other | mouse | oral: gavage | - | Test substance: potassium dichromate; Strain: swiss albino mouse; Duration: 1d or 5d consecutive; Other informations: doses: 0, 8.8, 17.7 and 35.4 Cr(VI)/kg bw/day; positive dose: 8.8 mg Cr(VI)/kg bw/day; target tissue: peripheral lymphocytes; test type: DNA damage Comet assay; reference: Wang et al. 2006. |
| Carcinogenicity_EU_PPP | - | - | - | In March 2012, in accordance with Art 29 (1) of Regulation (EC) No 178/2002, the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) received a request from the Hellenic Food Authority (EFET) for a scientific opinion on estimation of the risk to human health from the presence of chromium (Cr) in food and Cr(VI) in bottled water. |
| Carcinogenicity_EU_PPP | - | - | - | Following a request from European Commission, the Panel on Additives and Products or Substances used in Animal Feed (FEEDAP) was asked to deliver a scientific opinion on the safety and efficacy of vitamin K3 in the form of menadione sodium bisulphite and menadione nicotinamide bisulphite as a nutritional additive for all animal species. Menadione sodium bisulphite (MSB) and menadione nicotinamide bisulphite (MNB) are intended for addition to feed. MSB is also intended for use in water for drinking. |
| Genetic Toxicity | - | - | - | Following a request from European Commission, the Panel on Additives and Products or Substances used in Animal Feed (FEEDAP) was asked to deliver a scientific opinion on the safety and efficacy of vitamin K3 in the form of menadione sodium bisulphite and menadione nicotinamide bisulphite as a nutritional additive for all animal species. Menadione sodium bisulphite (MSB) and menadione nicotinamide bisulphite (MNB) are intended for addition to feed. MSB is also intended for use in water for drinking. |
| Genetic Toxicity | - | - | - | In March 2012, in accordance with Art 29 (1) of Regulation (EC) No 178/2002, the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) received a request from the Hellenic Food Authority (EFET) for a scientific opinion on estimation of the risk to human health from the presence of chromium (Cr) in food and Cr(VI) in bottled water. |
Cross-Reference to Chemicals / Cosmetics / Food
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the regulatory limit for Chromium (VI) in cannabis?
Chromium (VI) does not have a numeric cannabis_contaminant_tests range in the fetched page data. The current page query does not expose a separate action-limit column.
Which states test for Chromium (VI)?
Chromium (VI) does not have state-level cannabis testing rows in the fetched page data.
What are the EFSA reference values for Chromium (VI)?
Chromium (VI) has 8 EFSA OpenFoodTox reference value rows in the cannabis database, including MOE.
Is Chromium (VI) also regulated in cosmetics or food?
Chromium (VI) has a cosmetics ingredient cross-reference with EU status permitted. EFSA food/toxicology context is available on this page.