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cosmetics-colorant
Cosmetic Products Regulation, Annex IV - Allowed Colorants
EU. Allowed Colorants: Annex IV, Regulation 1223/2009/EC on Cosmetic Products, as corrected by Corrigendum to Commission Regulation (EU) 2021/850, 17 June 2021
This list contains coloring agents allowed for use in cosmetic products marketed in the European Union. The list indicates the approved fields for application, including whether or not the colorant is permitted for use in products applied near the eye or on mucous membranes, or in products intended to come in contact with the skin.
Last updated 26 April 2024. Database contains 309 unique substances/entries.
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215-724-4
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1390-65-4
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115 |
All cosmetic products |
Purity criteria as set out in Commission Directive 95/45/EC (E 120) |
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236-675-5
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13463-67-7
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143 |
77891 |
White |
All cosmetic products |
Purity criteria as set out in Commission Directive 95/45/EC (E 171); Titanium dioxide in powder form containing 1 % or more of particles with aerodynamic diameter ≤ 10 μm, to be used in compliance with Annex III, No [321] |
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215-721-8
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1345-25-1
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134 |
77489 |
Orange |
All cosmetic products |
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This substance is identified in the Colour Index by Colour Index Constitution Number, C.I. 77346
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310-193-6
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1345-16-0
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131 |
77346 |
Green |
All cosmetic products |
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Extractives and their physically modified derivatives such as proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, nucleic acids, inorganic ions, etc. obtained from Coccidae.
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215-680-6
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1343-78-8
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115 |
All cosmetic products |
Purity criteria as set out in Commission Directive 95/45/EC (E 120) |
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236-531-1
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13421-53-9
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50 |
24790 |
Red |
Rinse-off products |
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205-127-7
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134-04-3
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149 |
Red |
All cosmetic products |
Purity criteria as set out in Commission Directive 95/45/EC (E 163) |
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205-125-6
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134-01-0
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149 |
Red |
All cosmetic products |
Purity criteria as set out in Commission Directive 95/45/EC (E 163) |
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This substance is identified in the Colour Index by Colour Index Constitution Number, C.I. 77268.
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215-669-6
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1339-82-8
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128 |
77268:1 |
Black |
All cosmetic products |
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215-609-9
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1333-86-4
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126a |
77266 |
Black |
All cosmetic products |
Not to be used in applications that may lead to exposure of the end user's lungs by inhalation; Only nanomaterials having the following characteristics are allowed: Purity > 97 %, with the following impurity profile: Ash content ≤ 0.15 %, total sulphur ≤ 0.65 %, total PAH ≤ 500 ppb and benzo(a)pyrene ≤ 5 ppb, dibenz(a,h)anthracene ≤ 5 ppb, total As ≤ 3 ppm, total Pb ≤ 10 ppm, and total Hg ≤ 1 ppm; Primary particle size ≥ 20 nm |
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