Synthetic Iron Oxide (HP-Grade)
Cosmetic-use Synthetic Iron Oxide (HP-Grade) list
The following grades have controlled heavy metal content for cosmetics use and are compliant with Japanese Standards of Quasi-Drug Ingredients 2006, US’s FDA, and EU’s E172.
TAROX grade HP is managed more strictly than before, and has achieved the world’s lowest level of heavy metal content.
List of products
| Grade | Primary color | Tint color*1, *2 | Shape | INCI name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LL-100HP | Standard | Acicular | Iron Oxides (CI77492) | |
| YP1200HP | Reddish | |||
| R-516HP | Standard | Acicular | Iron Oxides (CI77491) | |
| R-800HP | Reddish | |||
| R-110HP | Bluish | Granular | ||
| BL-100HP | Standard | Spherical | Iron Oxides (CI77499) | |
| ABL-412HP | High tinting strength | Octahedral | Iron Oxides (CI77499) Aluminum Hydroxide |
HP grade heavy metal content (purity)
| Grade | Pb | As | Hg | Cd | Zn | Ba | Cr | Cu | Ni | Sb | Co | Mo | Sn | Se |
| LL-100HP | ≦2 | ≦2 | ≦1 | ≦1 | ≦35 | ≦5 | ≦20 | ≦10 | ≦10 | ≦1 | ≦10 | ≦5 | ≦1 | ≦1 |
| R-516HP | ||||||||||||||
| BL-100HP | ≦20 | |||||||||||||
| EU: E172 | ≦10 | ≦3 | ≦1 | ≦1 | ≦100 | － | ≦100 | ≦50 | ≦200 | － | － | － | － | － |
| US: FDA | ≦3 | － | － | － | － | － | － | － | － | － | － | － |
Visual appearance photographs
LL-100HP
R-516HP
BL-100HP
- *These data values should not be regarded as specification values. Additionally, the information provided is subject to change without notice due to performance improvements, specification changes, and other reason.
- *Before using these products, be sure to test them in advance at your company in order to check if they conform to your usage purposes.
Also note that the applications featured here are not guaranteed to be free of infringement upon any and all patents.
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