Regulatory Status
For full compliance data across 55 jurisdictions, use the Substance Compliance tool.
Safety Data
Calculate MoS for your specific formulation with the MoS Calculator.
Expert Verdict
Limited toxicological dataset; water-insoluble so exposure is primarily external; GHS environmental hazard classification noted
Regulatory Flags
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Solvent Yellow 44 safe in cosmetics?
Limited toxicological dataset; water-insoluble so exposure is primarily external; GHS environmental hazard classification noted The EU classifies Solvent Yellow 44 as "restricted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Solvent Yellow 44 allowed in the EU?
Solvent Yellow 44 EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Solvent Yellow 44 do in cosmetics?
Solvent Yellow 44 functions as: Hair colorant (yellow to brown shades); cosmetic colorant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 2478-20-8.
What is the Margin of Safety for Solvent Yellow 44?
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.
Compliance Tools
Check Solvent Yellow 44 compliance across multiple jurisdictions:
Related Ingredients
Is Solvent Yellow 44 in Your Products?
Scan any product label with Piro — our free ingredient scanner. Point your camera at the ingredients list and get instant safety scores for every ingredient.
Try Piro Free →Analyze Your Full Ingredient List
Paste any INCI list into the Decoder for instant safety analysis, or calculate the Margin of Safety for Solvent Yellow 44 in your formulation.