CI 15630

CI 15630 in plain language

What it is

Also known as D&C Red 10 · Pigment red 49 · AKA205 · Atul pigment red rs sodium salt · C.I. pigment red 49 · D&C red no. 10 (delisted)

Show all 19 names

Ext. D&C red no. 10 · Ext. D&C red no. 10 (delisted) · Lithol red · Red no. 205 · Rw lithol red r · Sodium lithol · Brasilaca Red R · Britone Red Y · C.I. 15630 · D & C Red 10 · D & C Red No. 10 · Enialit red r · Resamine red rc

What it does

Used in cosmetics as a colourant. CI 15630 is classed chemically as a monoazo colour.

• Colorant
• Colourant

Is it a concern?

Minor concern: no hazard classifications on record. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.

What the listings say

Permitted, with conditions — CI 15630 appears on published "allowed" regulatory lists rather than on a restriction list.

Sodium 2-[(2-hydroxynaphthyl)azo]naphthalenesulphonate and its insoluble barium, strontium and zirconium lakes, salts and pigments is listed in Annex IV of the EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) 1223/2009 (colorants allowed in cosmetic products).

The score describes this ingredient's chemical identity — its hazard profile from published classifications and regulatory status — not the safety of any product it appears in.

• EU Annex IV — permitted colorant
• EU permitted colorant

• EU·CosIng·Active2 entries

  • CI 15630 is classed chemically as a monoazo colour. It conforms to the formula: Restriction: IV/25Source →
  • Cosmetics Regulation annex IV / ref 25.Source →
• EU·EC·allowed_listedAnnex IV of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) 1223/2009: colorants allowed in cosmetic products. Other conditions: 3%

  • Annex IV of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) 1223/2009: colorants allowed in cosmetic products. Other conditions: 3%Source →
• US·EPA·commercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Dye.

  • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Dye.Source →
• US·FDA·listed in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.

  • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.Source →

Expert safety opinions

No expert opinion on file for CI 15630. These are the independent scientific bodies that assess ingredients like this one; we show an opinion only when a record we hold cites it.

• SCCS

  EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety

  No SCCS opinion on file.

• CIR

  Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)

  No CIR safety assessment on file.