Ingredients / #14817
CI 16035
CAS: 25956-17-6 · EC: 247-368-0
Colorant
CosIng Ref: 32725
EU Restriction: IV/32
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Description
This synthetic dye provides red coloring to cosmetic products like lipsticks, blushes, and nail polishes. It helps achieve consistent, vibrant color formulations that remain stable over time. However, this colorant has notable safety concerns and may cause skin sensitivity or allergic reactions in some individuals.
Synonyms
적색40호 (ko)
Disodium 6-hydroxy-5-[(2-methoxy-4-sulphonato-m-tolyl)azo]naphthalene-2-sulphonate
Properties
✗ Fragrance
✗ Preservative
✓ Colorant
Safety Rating
INTERNAL
3/10 · Low Concern
Colour Index colorant — generally safe in approved concentrations
Found in products
Total: 444