Disperse Red 11
A cosmetic ingredient used as hair dyeing in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
1,4-diamino-2-methoxyanthraquinone (CI 62015)
What does it do?
Disperse Red 11 is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Hair dyeing
colours hair, either by depositing pigment on the surface or by chemically altering the hair's natural pigment
EU regulatory status
This ingredient is banned in the European Union.
Disperse Red 11 is listed under Annex II of EU Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009 (entry 1301), making it prohibited in cosmetic products placed on the EU market.
Frequently asked questions
What is Disperse Red 11?
Disperse Red 11 is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 1,4-diamino-2-methoxyanthraquinone (CI 62015)
Is Disperse Red 11 allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
No. Disperse Red 11 is banned for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Annex II of Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Disperse Red 11 do in cosmetic products?
Disperse Red 11 is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: hair dyeing.
What is the CAS number of Disperse Red 11?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Disperse Red 11 is 2872-48-2.
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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: 15/10/2010