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CI 45410

CAS 18472-87-2 / 13473-26-2 Updated
55

Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

About

A bright red xanthene cosmetic dye used in lipsticks and rouge. Approved in the EU but restricted away from the eye area; some users react to xanthene dyes.

Function

COLORANTHAIR DYEING

Skin benefits

  • Vivid red color
  • Stable in lip products

Known concerns

  • Eye-area restrictions
  • Possible photosensitization
  • Xanthene dye class concerns

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

PC

PubChem

U.S. NIH compound data, GHS hazard codes and toxicity literature.

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