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Cuprous Oxide

Used in cosmetic products as skin conditioning. Cuprous Oxide is the inorganic oxide. See "Regulatory and Ingredient Use Information," for Colorants in Volume 1, Introduction, Part A.

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Copper oxide (Cu2O) chemical structure, Cu2O, CAS 1317-39-1
Copper oxide (Cu2O)
CAS 1317-39-1Cu2O
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Copper oxide (Cu2O)

IUPAC name: copper, oxocopper

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Frequently asked questions

What is Cuprous Oxide used for in cosmetics?

Cuprous Oxide is used in cosmetic products as skin conditioning. Cuprous Oxide is the inorganic oxide. See "Regulatory and Ingredient Use Information," for Colorants in Volume 1, Introduction, Part A.

Is Cuprous Oxide restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

No EU restriction annex is recorded for Cuprous Oxide in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.

What is the CAS number of Cuprous Oxide?

Cuprous Oxide is listed with CAS number 1317-39-1 and EC number 215-270-7.

Where can I buy Cuprous Oxide?

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