CI 77492

Yellow Iron Oxide

INCI Name

CI 77492

Functions

0 Roles

Sustainability

N/A

Category

General

What It Does

This ingredient serves a specialized role in cosmetic formulations, contributing to the overall efficacy, stability, or sensory experience of the final product.

Enhances formula performance
Contributes to product quality
Supports formulation goals
Improves user experience

Molecular Profile

Molecular Weight

106.87

g/mol

H-Bond Donors

2

Hydrogen bond donor count

H-Bond Acceptors

3

Hydrogen bond acceptor count

Polar Surface Area

3.0

Angstroms squared

PubChem CID

23320441

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Ingredient Compatibility

Known Interactions

ASCORBIC ACIDNoteDegradation

Iron from iron oxide pigments can catalyze oxidation of Ascorbic Acid via Fenton reaction. Not a concern at typical pigment levels in tinted products, but avoid high concentrations of both.

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Quick Reference

Full INCI Name
CI 77492
Common Name
Yellow Iron Oxide

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