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Expert Verdict
EU-approved inorganic composite colorant with a favorable safety profile permitted in all EU cosmetics under Annex IV without concentration limits. US status is less clear as this specific composite is not distinctly enumerated in 21 CFR Part 73, though its constituent iron oxide component is separately approved.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is CI 77015 (Aluminium Silicate coloured with Ferric Oxide) safe in cosmetics?
EU-approved inorganic composite colorant with a favorable safety profile permitted in all EU cosmetics under Annex IV without concentration limits. US status is less clear as this specific composite is not distinctly enumerated in 21 CFR Part 73, though its constituent iron oxide component is separately approved. The EU classifies CI 77015 (Aluminium Silicate coloured with Ferric Oxide) as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is CI 77015 (Aluminium Silicate coloured with Ferric Oxide) allowed in the EU?
CI 77015 (Aluminium Silicate coloured with Ferric Oxide) EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does CI 77015 (Aluminium Silicate coloured with Ferric Oxide) do in cosmetics?
CI 77015 (Aluminium Silicate coloured with Ferric Oxide) functions as: Colorant. Inorganic composite pigment consisting of aluminium silicate (kaolin/clay base) colored with ferric oxide (iron oxide). Produces warm earth-tone hues ranging from ochre to red-brown depending on iron oxide content and processing. Used to impart color to cosmetics including eye shadows, face powders, blushes, and foundations. Functions as a surface colorant without significant dye migration.. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 1302-68-7.
What is the Margin of Safety for CI 77015 (Aluminium Silicate coloured with Ferric Oxide)?
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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