CI 69825
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A blue-violet anthraquinone pigment used to impart color to cosmetic products.
CI 69825 (Disodium 1,4-dihydroxyanthraquinone-2-sulfonate) is a synthetic anthraquinone dye classified as a colorant in the EU. It is listed in Annex IV of Regulation 1223/2009, which permits its use in cosmetic products with standard purity requirements. While colorants generally have good safety profiles, anthraquinone dyes may cause mild sensitization in susceptible individuals and require compliance with Annex IV listing conditions.
Skin benefits
- Provides cosmetic color
- Used in decorative cosmetics
Known concerns
- Possible skin sensitization in susceptible individuals
- Purity dependent on manufacturing standards
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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