Ci 12120
A cosmetic ingredient used as colorant in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
1-[(4-Methyl-2-nitrophenyl)azo]-2-naphthol
What does it do?
Ci 12120 is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Colorant
imparts colour to a cosmetic product
EU regulatory status
Ci 12120 is listed in Annex IV of EU Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009 as a substance permitted for the corresponding category of use.
Frequently asked questions
What is Ci 12120?
Ci 12120 is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 1-[(4-Methyl-2-nitrophenyl)azo]-2-naphthol
Is Ci 12120 allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Ci 12120 is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Ci 12120 do in cosmetic products?
Ci 12120 is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: colorant.
What is the CAS number of Ci 12120?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Ci 12120 is 2425-85-6.
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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 13/08/2020