# C.I. Acid Orange 10

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_cas_1936_15_8
Categories: beauty, food, industrial, pharma
Functions: colorant, Dye
Identifier: 1936-15-8

> C.I. Acid Orange 10 is used as colorant / dye. Greenveil chemical-concern score: 25/100 — Minor concern based on regulatory listings.. Assessed from 5 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern score: 25/100 — Minor concern based on regulatory listings.
- Confidence: 4
- Rationale: Disodium 7-hydroxy-8-(phenylazo)naphthalene-1,3-disulphonate is listed in Annex IV of the EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) 1223/2009 (colorants allowed in cosmetic products).

## Regulatory status

- EU: allowed_listed — Annex IV of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) 1223/2009: colorants allowed in cosmetic products. Maximum concentration: Not to be used in products applied on mucous membranes
- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 5 composition records across product categories including Food and drug, Laboratory supplies, Medical/dental. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Dye.
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.

_Assessed by Greenveil._