Cosmetic Ingredient

Ammonium Vanadate

INCI: AMMONIUM VANADATE
CAS 7803-55-6 EC 232-261-3
Ammonium trioxovanadate
Limited Data
Insufficient safety data available. Consider enriching this ingredient.
Details

Description

Ammonium trioxovanadate

Purpose

Function

No recognized cosmetic function — industrial chemical (catalyst, reagent)
Profile

Properties

Silicone
Silicone free
Compliance

Regulatory Status

EU
Banned
Safety
POOR
US
Banned
Absorptionmoderate
Sensitizationhigh
MoSadequate
NOAEL0.12 mg/kg
ConcernHigh
Verdict

Toxic with suspected reproductive toxicity and organ damage risk from prolonged exposure; listed on CERCLA Hazardous Substance List and REACH SVHC candidate; unsuitable for cosmetic formulation.

US Note

FDA advises against use in cosmetics. SDS explicitly states Uses advised against: Food, drug, pesticide or biocidal product use

Assessment

Ratings

Comedogenic0/5
LowHigh
Irritancy0/5
LowHigh
Reference

Identifiers

CAS Number
7803-55-6
EC Number
232-261-3
INCI
AMMONIUM VANADATE
Category
Cosmetic Ingredient
Updated
Apr 2, 2026