Canonical INCI monograph
NITROCELLULOSE
Not on the EU Annex III list
Nitrocellulose is a cellulose derivative that conforms generally to the formula
NITROCELLULOSE is listed in the European Commission CosIng inventory under the functional categories Film Forming, Dispersing Non-Surfactant, with CAS number 9004-70-0. In the free INCIDB sample it appears on 2 product labels, reaching position 3 on Vernis à ongles laqué - L30 Not that shy.
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER
9004-70-0
COSING FUNCTIONS
Film Forming, Dispersing Non-Surfactant
Sample products containing NITROCELLULOSE
Label positions from the free INCIDB sample. A lower position means the ingredient is declared earlier, i.e. present in a higher proportion.
Query NITROCELLULOSE in the full snapshot
import pyarrow.parquet as pq
ingredients = pq.read_table('ingredients.parquet').to_pandas()
target = ingredients[ingredients['inci_name'] == "NITROCELLULOSE"]
print(target[['ingredient_id', 'functions', 'cas_number', 'is_common_allergen']])
The complete snapshot covers 18,583 products. Coverage of each enrichment column is published, both per distinct name and weighted by label occurrence — see the coverage table.