Moderate Cosmetic Ingredient NOAEL Data

CI 73915

CAS Number
980-26-7
Function
Colorant (red dye)
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status restricted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status prohibited
US Notes Not listed as an FDA-approved color additive for cosmetics under 21 CFR Parts 73, 74, or 82.

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Safety Data

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

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Toxicological Studies

1 study endpoint found for CI 73915. NOAEL (No Observed Adverse Effect Level) values are used to calculate the Margin of Safety per SCCS methodology.

Endpoint Value Route Species Study Type Source
NOAEL 1000 mg/kg bw/day oral rat oral REACH

Expert Verdict

Restricted in EU to rinse-off products only; not permitted for leave-on, lip, or eye products. Not approved as FDA color additive for cosmetics.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

colorant eu_cosing_listed

Frequently Asked Questions

Is CI 73915 safe in cosmetics?

Restricted in EU to rinse-off products only; not permitted for leave-on, lip, or eye products. Not approved as FDA color additive for cosmetics. The EU classifies CI 73915 as "restricted". Safety rating: MODERATE. 1 toxicological study endpoint(s) are available in our database.

Is CI 73915 allowed in the EU?

CI 73915 EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does CI 73915 do in cosmetics?

CI 73915 functions as: Colorant (red dye). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 980-26-7.

What is the Margin of Safety for CI 73915?

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.

What is the NOAEL for CI 73915?

The NOAEL (No Observed Adverse Effect Level) for CI 73915 is 1000 mg/kg bw/day based on a oral study via oral route in rat. Source: REACH.

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