Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Permitted in EU with mucous membrane restrictions; not FDA-listed for cosmetic use in US. Relatively recent addition to approved colorants with less extensive safety data than legacy colorants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Acid Red 195 safe in cosmetics?
Permitted in EU with mucous membrane restrictions; not FDA-listed for cosmetic use in US. Relatively recent addition to approved colorants with less extensive safety data than legacy colorants. The EU classifies Acid Red 195 as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Acid Red 195 allowed in the EU?
Acid Red 195 EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Acid Red 195 do in cosmetics?
Acid Red 195 functions as: Cosmetic colorant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 12220-24-5.
What is the Margin of Safety for Acid Red 195?
not established The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.
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