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Colorant

CI 60725

CAS 81-48-1 Updated
55

Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

About

A violet cosmetic dye (Solvent Violet 13) allowed under EU Annex IV but with real skin and eye irritation potential.

Skin benefits

  • Listed EU cosmetic colorant
  • Stable violet shade
  • Low typical use concentration

Known concerns

  • Causes skin and eye irritation
  • Allergic skin reaction reported
  • Toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects
  • Restricted to non-mucous-membrane applications in EU Annex IV

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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