Acid Red 27 Aluminum Lake

INCI: CI 16185

CAS Number
No unique CAS; derived from parent 915-67-3
Function
Cosmetic colorant (insoluble pigment)
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status prohibited
US Notes Banned (same as parent FD&C Red No. 2)

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Insoluble lake form of Acid Red 27; permitted in EU but prohibited in US due to parent compound restrictions.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

colorant

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Acid Red 27 Aluminum Lake safe in cosmetics?

Insoluble lake form of Acid Red 27; permitted in EU but prohibited in US due to parent compound restrictions. The EU classifies Acid Red 27 Aluminum Lake as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Acid Red 27 Aluminum Lake allowed in the EU?

Acid Red 27 Aluminum Lake EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Acid Red 27 Aluminum Lake do in cosmetics?

Acid Red 27 Aluminum Lake functions as: Cosmetic colorant (insoluble pigment). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: No unique CAS; derived from parent 915-67-3.

What is the Margin of Safety for Acid Red 27 Aluminum Lake?

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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