COCHINEAL

CAS Number
1343-78-8
Function
Colorant, Hair Dyeing
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status Restricted
EU Max Conc. IV/115
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status Not specifically regulated

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Expert Verdict

COCHINEAL is listed in the EU CosIng database with functions: Colorant, Hair Dyeing It is restricted under EU Cosmetics Regulation. Restriction: IV/115.

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Concern Level: Medium

Regulatory Flags

cosing-sourced eu-restricted needs-enrichment eu_children_restricted ifra_fragrance

Frequently Asked Questions

Is COCHINEAL safe in cosmetics?

COCHINEAL is listed in the EU CosIng database with functions: Colorant, Hair Dyeing It is restricted under EU Cosmetics Regulation. Restriction: IV/115. The EU classifies COCHINEAL as "Restricted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is COCHINEAL allowed in the EU?

COCHINEAL EU regulatory status: Restricted. Maximum allowed concentration: IV/115. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does COCHINEAL do in cosmetics?

COCHINEAL functions as: Colorant, Hair Dyeing. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 1343-78-8.

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