Is Neodymium Chloride safe in cosmetics?
Neodymium Chloride has a safety rating of "POOR" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Poor
Cosmetic Ingredient
Neodymium Chloride
Also known as: Neodymium chloride (NdCl3), EINECS 233-031-5
INCI: NEODYMIUM CHLORIDE
Neodymium Chloride (CAS 10024-93-8) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Colorant, Opacifying. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database. Same-CAS public records also appear in industrial chemical safety data.
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Cross-Vertical Regulatory Divergence
Neodymium Chloride is classified GHS Danger (H315, H318, H319, H335, H400, H410) in the chemicals database but is allowed in EU cosmetics.
Source: Cosmetics: ingredients.eu_status; Chemicals: ghs_classifications.signal_word/hazard_statement_code
Function
Colorant, Opacifying
Safety Rating
POOR
Chemistry & Identifiers
IUPAC Name
trichloroneodymium
InChIKey
ATINCSYRHURBSP-UHFFFAOYSA-K
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Rare earth chloride; primarily industrial use; eye and skin irritant per SDS; no established cosmetic safety assessment
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Neodymium Chloride.
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ECHA REACH Registration
European Chemicals Agency REACH dossier and Substances of Very High Concern listing.
Registration Type
Full
Tonnage Band
Ceased manufacture
Substance Type
SUBSTANCE
SVHC Candidate
No
Expanded Jurisdictional Detail
Additional regulatory detail beyond the 7-jurisdiction summary: Saudi SFDA, Korea MFDS, ASEAN ACD, Japan/Korea, Brazil/India, and cross-jurisdictional restriction entries.
Additional Jurisdictional Restrictions (1)
| Jurisdiction | Status | Max % | Product Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| KR | prohibited | - | - |
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Neodymium Chloride.
Regulatory Flags
rare-earth
irritant
no-safety-assessment
industrial-use
Known Synonyms
Neodymium chloride (NdCl3)
EINECS 233-031-5
Australian Status
AICIS status: listed
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Neodymium Chloride allowed in the EU?
Neodymium Chloride EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Neodymium Chloride do in cosmetics?
Neodymium Chloride functions as: Colorant, Opacifying. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 10024-93-8.
Is Neodymium Chloride used outside cosmetics?
Neodymium Chloride also appears in industrial chemical safety data. The cross-vertical cards on this page render same-CAS public rows from the matched databases.
Does Neodymium Chloride have different safety status in cosmetics vs industrial chemicals?
Neodymium Chloride is classified GHS Danger (H315, H318, H319, H335, H400, H410) in the chemicals database but is allowed in EU cosmetics.
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