Allowed in EU · Annex IV

Ci 16290

A cosmetic ingredient used as colorant in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Tetrasodium 7-hydroxy-8-[(4-sulphonato-1-naphthyl)azo]naphthalene-1,3,6-trisulphonate

What does it do?

Ci 16290 is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

EU regulatory status

Ci 16290 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 16290?

Ci 16290 is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Tetrasodium 7-hydroxy-8-[(4-sulphonato-1-naphthyl)azo]naphthalene-1,3,6-trisulphonate

Is Ci 16290 allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Ci 16290 is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Ci 16290 do in cosmetic products?

Ci 16290 is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: colorant.

What is the CAS number of Ci 16290?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Ci 16290 is 5850-44-2.

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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