Colorant
CI 21230
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
CI 21230 — a disazo hair-dye colorant restricted to non-oxidative hair applications under EU Annex IV. Mid-orange because the disazo backbone carries residual aromatic-amine concerns and potential sensitisation.
Skin benefits
- Provides direct hair-dye coloration under EU Annex IV restrictions
Known concerns
- Disazo dye with potential aromatic amine breakdown products
- Restricted to non-oxidative hair dye applications
- Sensitisation potential typical of direct dyes
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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