Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Extremely limited safety data with no CI number widely assigned, no SCCS/CIR/JECFA evaluation, and complete data gap — do not formulate; if encountered in supplier documentation, demand full toxicological dossier.
Regulatory Flags
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Direct Violet 48 safe in cosmetics?
Extremely limited safety data with no CI number widely assigned, no SCCS/CIR/JECFA evaluation, and complete data gap — do not formulate; if encountered in supplier documentation, demand full toxicological dossier. The EU classifies Direct Violet 48 as "prohibited". Safety rating: POOR.
Is Direct Violet 48 allowed in the EU?
Direct Violet 48 EU regulatory status: prohibited. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Direct Violet 48 do in cosmetics?
Direct Violet 48 functions as: Colorant (textile/industrial dye). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not well-established in cosmetic databases.
What is the Margin of Safety for Direct Violet 48?
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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