CI 16290
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
CI 16290 is an azo dye colorant permitted in the EU with low absorption and sensitization potential, though its safety dossier remains limited and azo dye class concerns warrant monitoring.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is CI 16290 safe in cosmetics?
CI 16290 is an azo dye colorant permitted in the EU with low absorption and sensitization potential, though its safety dossier remains limited and azo dye class concerns warrant monitoring. The EU classifies CI 16290 as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is CI 16290 allowed in the EU?
CI 16290 EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does CI 16290 do in cosmetics?
CI 16290 functions as: Colorant (red). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 6226-78-4.
What is the Margin of Safety for CI 16290?
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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