Colorant
SOLVENT GREEN 3
Safety score · 0–100
Caution
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
An anthraquinone green dye (CI 61565). Not on the EU positive list of cosmetic colorants and flagged for genotoxicity concerns shared by its dye class; should not be used in EU cosmetics.
Function
Skin benefits
- Provides green coloration
Known concerns
- Not authorised on EU Annex IV
- Anthraquinone-class genotoxicity concerns
- Limited dermal safety data
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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