Colorant
CI 60730
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Acid Violet 43 — a synthetic violet dye used in cosmetics. EU-permitted but not for eye-area products. Generally low risk on intact skin in rinse-off and color products.
Function
Skin benefits
- Approved cosmetic colorant
- Bright violet hue
- Stable in formulation
Known concerns
- EU restricted from eye-area cosmetics
- Can stain skin and fabrics
- Potential mild irritation
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
PubChem
U.S. NIH compound data, GHS hazard codes and toxicity literature.
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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.