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Description
This synthetic colorant provides red pigmentation to cosmetic formulations, giving products their desired pink to red appearance. It's commonly used in lipsticks, blushes, and other color cosmetics to achieve consistent, vibrant hues. However, it has moderate safety concerns and may cause sensitivity reactions in some individuals.
Properties
✗ Fragrance
✗ Preservative
✓ Colorant
Safety Rating
INTERNAL
3/10 · Low Concern
Synthetic colorant — approved at regulated concentrations
Found in products
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