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Colorant

CI 14270

CAS 547-57-9 Updated
20

Safety score · 0–100

Caution

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

Orange I (CI 14270), a sulphonated azo dye. Not listed on the EU permitted-colorant list for general cosmetic use; the azo dye class has known safety concerns.

Function

COLORANT

Skin benefits

  • Provides bright orange color in formulations
  • Water soluble for clear systems

Known concerns

  • Sulphonated azo dye family — many members banned or restricted in EU cosmetics
  • Aromatic-amine cleavage potential
  • Not on EU Annex IV permitted colorants for general cosmetic use
  • Sensitization risk

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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