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SODIUM BROMATE

Molecular structure

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII U54JK6453O · registered name SODIUM BROMATE · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Oxidises other ingredientsOXIDISING

Safety & regulatory references

Banned
Canada
Restricted or banned
Canada · Taiwan
Restricted
Taiwan

Source: Health Canada Cosmetic Ingredient Hotlist · MFDS (Korea) cosmetic regulatory information · Taiwan FDA cosmetic ingredients · Taiwan FDA cosmetic regulations

Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance

Source: Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)

Health Canada Cosmetic Ingredient Hotlist · prohibited in cosmetics

Source: Health Canada Cosmetic Ingredient Hotlist

Reviewed by CIR: Annual Review of Cosmetic Ingredient Safety Assessments: 2007-2010

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

Reviewed by CIR: Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Sodium Bromate and Potassium Bromate

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature

Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name 臭素酸Na: 本品は、臭素酸のナトリウム塩であり、次の化学式で表される。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

SODIUM BROMATEINCI소듐브로메이트Korean label name (MFDS standard)Bromic acid, sodium saltSynonym臭素酸NaJapanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
7789-38-0
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
232-160-4
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID9023837
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID603837
IUPAC
Sodium bromate
Molecular formula
BrNaO3
Molecular weight
150.891 g/mol

Measured properties

Appearance
solid
Colour
colourless
Odour
odourless
Melting/freezing point
381 ℃
Initial boiling point and range
1390 ℃
Flash point
381 ℃
Water solubility
36.4 ㎎/ℓ
Relative density
3.34
n-Octanol/water partition coefficient (Kow)
-7.18
Molecular weight
150.89

Values measured on the substance itself. The KOSHA data are a reference for writing and reviewing safety data sheets, not a specification for a commercial raw material.

Source: KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)

What products actually use it for

What the 1 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.

  • Oxidizing agent1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Irritation and sensitisation studies

3 skin studies and 2 eye studies are on record.

Classed as moderate1

The study conclusions largely agree (100%). These tests are on the raw material itself; irritation at the amount in a finished product is a different question.

See all 5 studies
  • Category 6.3A (Category 2)
    Skin Irritation · Read Across
  • Category 2
    Skin Irritation · Screening
  • Classification not possible
    Skin Sensitization · Screening
  • Category 6.4A (Category 2A)
    Eye Irritation · Read Across
  • Category 2
    Eye Irritation · Screening

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Related literature

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