CI 12700

CAS Number
4314-14-1
Function
Colorant (yellow); azo dye
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status restricted
US Notes Not FDA-listed for cosmetic use

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Azo dye colorant with high sensitization potential; not FDA-approved for cosmetics; recommend rinse-off formulations only.

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Concern Level: High

Regulatory Flags

potential-allergen colorant ifra_fragrance

Frequently Asked Questions

Is CI 12700 safe in cosmetics?

Azo dye colorant with high sensitization potential; not FDA-approved for cosmetics; recommend rinse-off formulations only. The EU classifies CI 12700 as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is CI 12700 allowed in the EU?

CI 12700 EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does CI 12700 do in cosmetics?

CI 12700 functions as: Colorant (yellow); azo dye. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 4314-14-1.

What is the Margin of Safety for CI 12700?

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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