Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Limited publicly available toxicological dossier; anthraquinone-class dye with structural alerts for sensitization; prohibited in EU cosmetics as it is not listed in Annex IV approved colorants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Disperse Violet 15 safe in cosmetics?
Limited publicly available toxicological dossier; anthraquinone-class dye with structural alerts for sensitization; prohibited in EU cosmetics as it is not listed in Annex IV approved colorants. The EU classifies Disperse Violet 15 as "prohibited". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Disperse Violet 15 allowed in the EU?
Disperse Violet 15 EU regulatory status: prohibited. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Disperse Violet 15 do in cosmetics?
Disperse Violet 15 functions as: Hair dyeing (anthraquinone-based semi-permanent dye). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 25481-06-5 (verify against supplier CoA).
What is the Margin of Safety for Disperse Violet 15?
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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