Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Restricted in EU as hair dye due to halogenated xanthene structure containing iodine; permitted in US as D&C Red No. 22 lake with certification required for lipsticks and external cosmetics but prohibited in eye area.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Pigment Red 90:1 Aluminum Lake safe in cosmetics?
Restricted in EU as hair dye due to halogenated xanthene structure containing iodine; permitted in US as D&C Red No. 22 lake with certification required for lipsticks and external cosmetics but prohibited in eye area. The EU classifies Pigment Red 90:1 Aluminum Lake as "restricted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Pigment Red 90:1 Aluminum Lake allowed in the EU?
Pigment Red 90:1 Aluminum Lake EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Pigment Red 90:1 Aluminum Lake do in cosmetics?
Pigment Red 90:1 Aluminum Lake functions as: Colorant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 15876-39-8.
What is the Margin of Safety for Pigment Red 90:1 Aluminum Lake?
adequate 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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