Ci 40850
A cosmetic ingredient used as colorant in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Canthaxanthin
What does it do?
Ci 40850 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 40850 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 40850?
Ci 40850 is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Canthaxanthin
Is Ci 40850 allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Ci 40850 is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Ci 40850 do in cosmetic products?
Ci 40850 is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: colorant.
What is the CAS number of Ci 40850?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Ci 40850 is 514-78-3.
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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