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Colorant

CI 15630

CAS 1248-18-6 Updated
50

Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

About

CI 15630 (D&C Red No. 7 family) — a synthetic monoazo lake pigment for cosmetic colour. EU Annex IV restricts it from eye and lip products and azo bonds carry mild sensitization risk.

Function

COLORANT

Skin benefits

  • Vibrant red colorant
  • Stable in cosmetic bases

Known concerns

  • EU Annex IV: not for eye or lip products
  • Azo pigment with potential aromatic amine impurities
  • Possible skin sensitization

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.