Is CI 10020 safe in cosmetics?
CI 10020 has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: restricted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
CI 10020
CI 10020 (CAS 19381-50-1) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Colorant (green). EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Auto-generated CPSR Part A draft with source citations
Function
Colorant (green)
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Chemistry & Identifiers
IUPAC Name
trisodium;iron(3+);tris(5-nitroso-6-oxidonaphthalene-2-sulfonate)
InChIKey
JMXROTHPANUTOJ-UHFFFAOYSA-H
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
restricted
US Notes
Not FDA-listed for cosmetic use
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for CI 10020.
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EU CosIng Annex Listing
European Commission CosIng database Annex references per Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009.
Annex II — Prohibited
Ref: 1342
(EC) 2013/344
Annex IV — Permitted Colorants
Product type: Green
Expanded Jurisdictional Detail
Additional regulatory detail beyond the 7-jurisdiction summary: Saudi SFDA, Korea MFDS, ASEAN ACD, Japan/Korea, Brazil/India, and cross-jurisdictional restriction entries.
SA Saudi SFDA (II - Prohibited)
ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (II)
Ref: 1342
BRIN Brazil/India Cosmetics
Brazil: Prohibited
India: Prohibited (GNRAS)
India: Permitted Colorant
Additional Ingredient Properties
1 property record from structured ingredient metadata.
colorant
{"Common_Name": "D&C Brown No. 1", "Chemical_Name": "Resorcin Brown", "CAS_Number": "7429-31-2", "Colorant_Type": "Synthetic Dye", "Approved_Uses": "External use only", "Max_Concentration_%": "No limit", "EU_Status": "Not approved", "US_FDA_Status": "Not approved", "Notes": "Banned in US since 1988, historic only"}
Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Dye
Regulatory List Membership (3)
EU Banned in Cosmetics
EPA Safer Chemical Ingredients List (SCIL)
EU CosIng Cosmetics Ingredient Database
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for CI 10020.
Regulatory Flags
colorant
eu_banned_cosmetics
epa_safer_alternative
eu_cosing_listed
Chemical Function
Dye
Regulatory Lists
SCIL (9/2019)
Cleaning products and household care - dishwasher and dishes - automatic dishwashing detergent; Europe
inert_ingredient; non_food_use; Pesticides
banned; Europe; Personal care
SCIL (9/2019)
Australian Status
AICIS status: listed
Frequently Asked Questions
Is CI 10020 allowed in the EU?
CI 10020 EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does CI 10020 do in cosmetics?
CI 10020 functions as: Colorant (green). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 19381-50-1.
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