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Colorant

CI 60730

CAS 4430-18-6 Updated
50

Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

About

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

COLORANT

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

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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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.