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Cosmetic Products Regulation, Annex IV - Allowed Colorants

EU. Allowed Colorants: Annex IV, Regulation 1223/2009/EC on Cosmetic Products, as amended by Regulation 2019/681/EU, 2 May 2019

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 skin.

Last updated 16 December 2020. Database contains 308 unique substances/entries.

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Substance Name	EC No.	CAS No.	Ref No.	Substance Identification		Conditions
Substance Name	EC No.	CAS No.	Ref No.	Colour index (CI) Number	Colour	Product type, body parts	Restriction(s)
Salts and lakes of 1,4-bis(p-Tolylamino)anthraquinone	-	-	91			All cosmetic products		Details
Salts and lakes of 1,7-Naphthalenedisulfonic acid, 4-(acetylamino)-5-hydroxy-6-((7-sulfo-4-((4-sulfophenyl)azo)-1-naphthalenyl)azo)-	-	-	53			All cosmetic products	Purity criteria as set out in Commission Directive 95/45/EC (E 151)	Details
Salts and lakes of 1-(4-(Phenylazo)phenylazo)-2-naphthol	-	-	51			All cosmetic products except those applied to mucous membranes	Not to be used in products applied to mucous membranes; Purity criteria: aniline <= 0.2%, 2-naphtol <= 0.2%, 4-aminoazobenzene <= 0.1%, 1-(phenylazo)-2-naphtol <=3%, 1-[2-(phenylazo) phenylazo]-2-napthalenol <= 2%	Details
Salts and lakes of 1-[(4-Methyl-2-nitrophenyl)azo]-2-naphthol	-	-	10			Rinse-off products		Details
Salts and lakes of 1-Amino-4-(cyclohexylamino)-9,10-dihydro-9,10-dioxoanthracene-2-sulphonic acid	-	-	94			Rinse-off products		Details
Salts and lakes of 1-Anilino-4-hydroxyanthraquinone	-	-	88			Rinse-off products		Details
Salts and lakes of 1-Hydroxy-4-(p-toluidino)anthraquinone	-	-	89			All cosmetic products		Details
Salts and lakes of 1-Hydroxypyrene-3,6,8-trisulfonic acid	-	-	87			All cosmetic products except those applied to mucous membranes	Not to be used in products applied to mucous membranes	Details
Salts and lakes of 1-Naphthalenesulfonic acid, 3-((2,4-dimethyl-5-sulfophenyl)azo)-4-hydroxy-	-	-	18			All cosmetic products		Details
Salts and lakes of 1-Naphthalenesulfonic acid, 4-(2-(2-hydroxy-1-naphthalenyl)diazenyl)-	-	-	24			Rinse-off products		Details
Salts and lakes of 1-Naphthalenesulfonic acid, 6-((2,4-dimethyl-6-sulfophenyl)azo)-5-hydroxy-	-	-	20			All cosmetic products		Details
Salts and lakes of 2,2'-[(3,3'-Dichloro[1,1'-biphenyl]-4,4'-diyl)bis(azo)]bis[N-(2,4-dimethylphenyl)-3-oxobutyramide]	-	-	47			Rinse-off products	Maximum 3,3'-dimethylbenzidine concentration in the colouring agent is 5 ppm	Details
Salts and lakes of 2,2'-[(3,3'-Dichloro[1,1'-biphenyl]-4,4'-diyl)bis(azo)]bis[N-(4-chloro-2,5-dimethoxyphenyl)-3-oxobutyramide]	-	-	48			Rinse-off products	Maximum 3,3'-dimethylbenzidine concentration in the colouring agent is 5 ppm	Details
Salts and lakes of 2,2'-[Cyclohexylidenebis[(2-methyl-4,1-phenylene)azo]]bis[4-cyclohexylphenol]	-	-	49			All cosmetic products except those applied to mucous membranes	Not to be used in products applied to mucous membranes	Details
Salts and lakes of 2,4-Dihydro-5-methyl-2-phenyl-4-(phenylazo)-3H-pyrazol-3-one	-	-	15			Rinse-off products		Details
Salts and lakes of 2,7-Naphthalenedisulfonic acid, 3-((4-cyclohexyl-2-methylphenyl)azo)-4-hydroxy-5-(((4-methylphenyl)sulfonyl)amino)-	-	-	39			Rinse-off products		Details
Salts and lakes of 2,7-Naphthalenedisulfonic acid, 4-amino-5-hydroxy-3-(2-(4-nitrophenyl)diazenyl)-6-(2-phenyldiazenyl)-	-	-	46			Rinse-off products		Details
Salts and lakes of 2-(1,3-Dihydro-3-oxo-2H-indazol-2-ylidene)-1,2-dihydro-3H-indol-3-one	-	-	98			All cosmetic products		Details
Salts and lakes of 2-(1,3-Dihydro-3-oxo-5-sulpho-2H-indol-2-ylidene)-3-oxoindoline-5-sulphonic acid	-	-	99			All cosmetic products	Purity criteria as set out in Commission Directive 95/45/EC (E 132)	Details
Salts and lakes of 2-[(4-Chloro-2-nitrophenyl)azo]-N-(2-chlorophenyl)-3-oxobutyramide	-	-	5			All cosmetic products except those applied to mucous membranes	Not to be used in products applied to mucous membranes	Details
Salts and lakes of 2-[(4-Methoxy-2-nitrophenyl)azo]-3-oxo-N-(o-tolyl)butyramide	-	-	6			Rinse-off products		Details
Salts and lakes of 2-[(4-Methyl-2-nitrophenyl)azo]-3-oxo-N-phenylbutyramide	-	-	4			All cosmetic products except those applied to mucous membranes	Not to be used in products applied to mucous membranes	Details
Salts and lakes of 2-Amino-1,7-dihydro-6H-purin-6-one	-	-	113			All cosmetic products		Details
Salts and lakes of 2-Naphthalenecarboxylic acid, 3-hydroxy-4-(2-phenyldiazenyl)-	-	-	26			All cosmetic products except those applied to mucous membranes	Not to be used in products applied to mucous membranes	Details
Salts and lakes of 2-Naphthalenesulfonic acid, 6-hydroxy-5-((2-methoxy-5-methyl-4-sulfophenyl)azo)-	-	-	32			All cosmetic products	Purity criteria as set out in Commission Directive 95/45/EC (E 129)	Details
Salts and lakes of 29H,31H-Phthalocyaninato(2-)-N29,N30,N31,N32 copper	-	-	105			All cosmetic products		Details
Salts and lakes of 29H,31H-Phthalocyanine	-	-	104			Rinse-off products		Details
Salts and lakes of 3',6'-Dihydroxy-4',5'-dinitrospiro[isobenzofuran-1(3H),9'-[9H]xanthene]-3-one	-	-	77			All cosmetic products except lip products		Details
Salts and lakes of 3,6-dichloro-2-(2,4,5,7-tetrabromo-6-oxido-3-oxoxanthen-9-yl)benzoate	-	-	78			All cosmetic products except eye products	Not to be used in eye products; Not more than 1% 2-(6-hydroxy-3-oxo-3H-xanthen-9-yl) benzoic acid; Not more than 2 % 2-(bromo-6-hydroxy-3-oxo-3H-xanthen-9-yl) benzoic acid	Details
Salts and lakes of 3-Hydroxy-4-((4-sulphonaphthyl)azo)naphthalene-2,7-disulphonic acid	-	-	33			All cosmetic products	Purity criteria as set out in Commission Directive 95/45/EC (E 123)	Details
Salts and lakes of 3-Hydroxy-N-(o-tolyl)-4-[(2,4,5-trichlorophenyl)azo]naphthalene-2-carboxamide	-	-	11			Rinse-off products		Details
Salts and lakes of 4,6-dihydroxy-3-[[4-[1-[4-[[1-hydroxy-7-[(phenylsulphonyl)oxy]-3-sulphonato-2-naphthyl]azo]phenyl]cyclohexyl] phenyl]azo]naphthalene-2-sulphonic acid	-	-	50			Rinse-off products		Details
Salts and lakes of 4-((2,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)azo)benzenesulphonic acid	-	-	17			All cosmetic products		Details
Salts and lakes of 4-((4-Aminophenyl)(4-iminocyclohexa-2,5-dien-1-ylidene)methyl)-o-toluidine	-	-	66			All cosmetic products except those applied to mucous membranes	Not to be used in products applied to mucous membranes	Details
Salts and lakes of 4-(Phenylazo)resorcinol	-	-	7			All cosmetic products		Details
Salts and lakes of 4-[(2,5-Dichlorophenyl)azo]-N-(2,5-dimethoxyphenyl)-3-hydroxynaphthalene-2-carboxamide	-	-	13			Rinse-off products		Details
Salts and lakes of 4-[(4,5-dihydro-3-methyl-5-oxo-1-phenyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)azo]-3-hydroxynaphthalene-1-sulphonic acid	-	-	153			All cosmetic products except those applied to mucous membranes	Not to be used in products applied to mucous membranes	Details
Salts and lakes of 4-[(4-Ethoxyphenyl)azo]naphthol	-	-	8			All cosmetic products except those applied to mucous membranes	Not to be used in products applied to mucous membranes	Details
Salts and lakes of 4-Aminoazobenzene-3,4'-disulphonic acid	-	-	16			All cosmetic products		Details
Salts and lakes of 4-Hydroxy-3-((4-sulpho-1-naphthyl)azo)naphthalene-1-sulphonic acid	-	-	19			All cosmetic products	Purity criteria as set out in Commission Directive 95/45/EC (E 122)	Details
Salts and lakes of 5,12-Dihydro-2,9-dimethylquino[2,3-b]acridine-7,14-dione	-	-	103			Rinse-off products		Details
Salts and lakes of 5,12-Dihydroquino[2,3-b]acridine-7,14-dione	-	-	102			Rinse-off products		Details
Salts and lakes of 5-(Acetylamino)-4-hydroxy-3-(phenylazo)naphthalene-2,7-disulphonic acid	-	-	38			All cosmetic products except those applied to mucous membranes	Not to be used in products applied to mucous membranes; Purity criteria as set out in Commission Directive 95/45/EC (E 128)	Details
Salts and lakes of 5-Chloro-2-(5-chloro-7-methyl-3-oxobenzo[b]thien-2(3H)-ylidene)-7-methylbenzo[b]thiophene-3(2H)-one	-	-	101			All cosmetic products		Details
Salts and lakes of 6,15-Dihydroanthrazine-5,9,14,18-tetrone	-	-	95			All cosmetic products		Details
Salts and lakes of 6-amino-4-hydroxy-3-[[7-sulphonato-4-[(4-sulphonatophenyl)azo]-1-naphthyl]azo]naphthalene-2,7-disulphonic acid	-	-	52			All cosmetic products		Details
Salts and lakes of 6-Chloro-2-(6-chloro-4-methyl-3-oxobenzo[b]thien-2(3H)-ylidene)-4-methylbenzo[b]thiophene-3(2H)-one	-	-	100			All cosmetic products		Details
Salts and lakes of 6-Hydroxy-5-((3-sulfophenyl)azo)-2-naphthalenesulfonic acid	-	-	30			All cosmetic products		Details
Salts and lakes of 7,16-dichloro-6,15-dihydroanthrazine-5,9,14,18-tetrone	-	-	96			All cosmetic products		Details
Salts and lakes of 8'-apo-β-Caroten-8'-al	-	-	56			All cosmetic products	Purity criteria as set out in Commission Directive 95/45/EC (E 160e)	Details

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