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STRONTIUM NITRATE

Molecular structure

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII BDG873AQZL · registered name STRONTIUM NITRATE · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Keeps skin in good condition (CosIng catch-all)SKIN CONDITIONINGCares for the mouthORAL CARE

Safety & regulatory references

Banned
Argentina · ASEAN · Brazil · Canada · China · European Union · United Kingdom

Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive · EU Cosmetics Regulation · MFDS (Korea) cosmetic regulatory information · UK cosmetics regulations (OPSS)

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

Source: Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)

EU Cosmetics Regulation, Annex II (prohibited substances), entry 403

Source: EU prohibited substances (Annex II)

Restriction II/403 · Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer

Source: EU CosIng ingredient list

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

Names & identifiers

STRONTIUM NITRATEINCI스트론튬나이트레이트Korean label name (MFDS standard)Nitric acid, strontium saltSynonym
CAS No.chemical registry number
10042-76-9
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
233-131-9
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID9064924
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID4032530
IUPAC
Strontium dinitrate
Molecular formula
N2O6Sr
Molecular weight
211.63 g/mol

What products actually use it for

What the 6 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.

  • Propellants, non-motive (blowing agents)2
  • Softener and conditioner1
  • Pigment1
  • Soil amendments1
  • pH regulating agent1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Irritation and sensitisation studies

3 skin studies and 3 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 6 studies
  • Category 2
    Skin Irritation · Screening
  • Classification not possible
    Skin Sensitization · Screening
  • Category 6.3A (Category 2)
    Skin Irritation · Read Across
  • Category 2B
    Eye Irritation · Screening
  • Corrosive or Irritation Persists for > 21 days
    eye irritation: in vivo · Screening · OECD Guideline 405 (Acute Eye Irritation / Corrosion) , 2002-04-24 according to
  • Category 6.4A (Category 2A)
    Eye Irritation · Read Across

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Related literature

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