Allowed in EU · Annex IV

Ci 42170

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

What is it?

Hydrogen [4-[(2-chlorophenyl)[4-[ethyl(3-sulphonatobenzyl)amino]-o-tolyl]methylene]-3-methylcyclohexa-2,5-dien-1-ylidene](ethyl)(3-sulphonatobenzyl)ammonium, sodium salt

What does it do?

Ci 42170 is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

EU regulatory status

Ci 42170 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 42170?

Ci 42170 is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Hydrogen [4-[(2-chlorophenyl)[4-[ethyl(3-sulphonatobenzyl)amino]-o-tolyl]methylene]-3-methylcyclohexa-2,5-dien-1-ylidene](ethyl)(3-sulphonatobenzyl)ammonium, sodium salt

Is Ci 42170 allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Ci 42170 is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Ci 42170 do in cosmetic products?

Ci 42170 is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: colorant.

What is the CAS number of Ci 42170?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Ci 42170 is 5863-51-4.

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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: 12/08/2020