Food use
Food-use source coverage is present in the current record.
The ingredient appears in food-oriented source coverage or allowed-use references, which makes food use easier to support than a context with no domain signal at all.
- beauty
- cleaning
- industrial
CI 74180
CAS 12226-75-4 · 100/100 · High conf.
Also registered as 10 other CAS numbers
20234-67-7 · 37279-62-2 · 50935-56-3 · 85205-70-5 · 160830-00-2 · 185829-44-1 · 206010-31-3 · 207869-03-2 · 1328-51-4 · 1330-38-7
Concern score
100/100Critical concern based on regulatory listings.
High confidence
CI 74180 in plain language
On cosmetic ingredient lists it appears as “Direct blue 86”.
Also known as Direct blue 86 · Acid Blue 87 · Aizen Primula Turquoise Blue GL · Amafast Turquoise 8GGL · Blue Colorant · C.I. 74180
Show all 12 names
C.I. Acid Blue 87 · c.i. direct blue 86 · direct blue · direct blue 086 · dye: luxol blue mbsn · dyestuff
Used in cosmetics as a colourant and a hair dye. CI 74180 is classed chemically as a phthalocyanine colour.
- Colorant
- Hair dyeing
- Colourant
- Critical concern: no hazard classifications on record. It is banned in EU cosmetics.
Why it's flagged
Disodium [29H,31H-phthalocyaninedisulphonato(4-)-N29,N30,N31,N32]cuprate(2-) (Direct Blue 86; CI 74180) when used as a substance in hair dye products is prohibited in cosmetic products under Annex II of the EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) 1223/2009.
RestrictedEU EC — banned
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.
Regulation
Restrictions first, then routine listings from published regulatory sources.
- EU Annex II — prohibited
- EU Annex IV — permitted colorant
- EU permitted colorant
- EU prohibited in cosmetics
- Found in consumer products
- Beauty
- Cleaning
- Industrial
- View source →banned
EUEC
Annex II of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) 1223/2009: substances prohibited in cosmetic products.
EUECallowed_listedAnnex IV of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) 1223/2009: colorants allowed in cosmetic products. Maximum concentration: Rinse-off products
- Annex IV of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) 1223/2009: colorants allowed in cosmetic products. Maximum concentration: Rinse-off productsSource →
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 33 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Laboratory supplies, Raw materials. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Dye.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 33 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Laboratory supplies, Raw materials. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Dye.Source →
Expert safety opinions
No expert opinion on file for CI 74180. 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.
Evidence & sources
No graded research studies for CI 74180 yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
Good fit
Fragrance avoidance
No fragrance-linked caution surfaced in the current profile.
This ingredient does not currently read as a fragrance-linked driver in the published evidence and hazard profile.
Where it has been recorded
How often EPA CPDat has listed CI 74180 in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Source records
33
Named organisations
6
Construction and building materialsLaboratory suppliesRaw materialsCleaning products and household carePersonal careCleaning and safety
Typical roles
ColorantHair dyeingColourant
Found in these products
Cosmetic and personal-care products that list CI 74180 are shown first. Their ingredient lists include CI 74180; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.
