HC Yellow No. 14

INCI: HC YELLOW NO. 14

CAS Number
119747-45-8 *(verify against CosIng)*
Function
Semi-permanent (direct) hair dye
Safety Rating
POOR

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status prohibited
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted โ€” coal-tar hair dye exemption under FD&C Act ยง601(a)

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Critical data gap โ€” no public safety dossier identified; cannot support CPSR without commissioning primary toxicological studies or obtaining proprietary data from supplier.

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Concern Level: High

Frequently Asked Questions

Is HC Yellow No. 14 safe in cosmetics?

Critical data gap โ€” no public safety dossier identified; cannot support CPSR without commissioning primary toxicological studies or obtaining proprietary data from supplier. The EU classifies HC Yellow No. 14 as "prohibited". Safety rating: POOR.

Is HC Yellow No. 14 allowed in the EU?

HC Yellow No. 14 EU regulatory status: prohibited. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does HC Yellow No. 14 do in cosmetics?

HC Yellow No. 14 functions as: Semi-permanent (direct) hair dye. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 119747-45-8 *(verify against CosIng)*.

What is the Margin of Safety for HC Yellow No. 14?

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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