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
- food
- industrial
D&C yellow no. 10
CAS 12000-69-0
Dye · Fragrance
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Why it's flagged
EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 442 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Food and drug, Cleaning products and household care.
Regulation
No restrictions found. D&C yellow no. 10 appears in these published regulatory listings.
- commercial_presence
- consumer_product_presence
- cpdat_category:beauty|cleaning|pharma|food|industrial
- definition_level:complete
- definition_type:primary
- inactive_ingredient_database
- ingredient_type:ingredient substance
- occupational_presence
USFDAinactive ingredient database31 entries — 6 administration routes
- Route: BUCCAL; Dosage form: GUM, CHEWING; Maximum daily exposure: 24 mgSource →
- Route: DENTAL; Dosage form: GEL; Potency: NASource →
- Route: DENTAL; Dosage form: PASTE; Potency: NASource →
- Route: ORAL; Dosage form: CAPSULE; Potency: 20 mgSource →
- Route: ORAL; Dosage form: CAPSULE, COATED PELLETS; Potency: 0.01 mgSource →
- Route: ORAL; Dosage form: CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE; Maximum daily exposure: 1 mgSource →
- Route: ORAL; Dosage form: CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE; Maximum daily exposure: 3 mgSource →
- Route: ORAL; Dosage form: CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED; Potency: 1.51 mgSource →
- Route: ORAL; Dosage form: CONCENTRATE; Potency: 0.03 mg/1mlSource →
- Route: ORAL; Dosage form: ELIXIR; Potency: 0.3 mg/15mlSource →
- Route: ORAL; Dosage form: GUM, CHEWING; Maximum daily exposure: 2 mgSource →
- Route: ORAL; Dosage form: POWDER; Maximum daily exposure: 48 mgSource →
- Route: ORAL; Dosage form: POWDER, FOR SOLUTION; Potency: NASource →
- Route: ORAL; Dosage form: POWDER, FOR SUSPENSION; Maximum daily exposure: 76 mgSource →
- Route: ORAL; Dosage form: SOLUTION; Maximum daily exposure: 8 mgSource →
- Route: ORAL; Dosage form: SUSPENSION; Potency: 20 mg/5mlSource →
- Route: ORAL; Dosage form: SUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE; Maximum daily exposure: 1 mgSource →
- Route: ORAL; Dosage form: SYRUP; Maximum daily exposure: 4 mgSource →
- Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET; Potency: 80 mgSource →
- Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, CHEWABLE; Maximum daily exposure: 4 mgSource →
- Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, COATED; Potency: 2.5 mgSource →
- Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, DELAYED RELEASE; Potency: 1.9 mgSource →
- Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE; Maximum daily exposure: 14 mgSource →
- Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, FILM COATED; Potency: 120 mgSource →
- Route: RECTAL; Dosage form: SOLUTION; Potency: NASource →
- Route: RECTAL; Dosage form: SUPPOSITORY; Potency: 0.11 mgSource →
- Route: SUBLINGUAL; Dosage form: TABLET; Potency: 0.23 mgSource →
- Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: GEL; Potency: NASource →
- Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: LOTION; Potency: NASource →
- Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: SHAMPOO; Potency: NASource →
- Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: SOAP; Potency: 1.4 %w/wSource →
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 442 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Food and drug, Cleaning products and household care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Dye, Fragrance.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 442 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Food and drug, Cleaning products and household care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Dye, Fragrance.Source →
USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as mixture.
- openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as mixture.Source →
Evidence
No graded sources yet for D&C yellow no. 10. We publish evidence only once a source is linked and reviewed — this ingredient is in the catalog, but has not been assessed.
Allergen profile
Canonical allergen markers detected on this ingredient. Each row is derived from the ingredient’s name or synonyms matching a known allergen class — useful when scanning a label for a specific allergy context.
- MolluscsContains · Oral (ingested)
Source: chemindex_name_match
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
Good fit
Fragrance avoidance
Not a strong fit for fragrance avoidance because it carries Fragrance.
The ingredient itself is a fragrance-linked signal, so it is better treated as an avoid case when fragrance exposure is the main concern.
Where it appears
Prevalence of D&C yellow no. 10 in our catalog (epa_cpdat).
Products
442
Brands
6
Construction and building materialsFood and drugCleaning products and household carePersonal careConstruction
Typical roles
DyeFragrance
Found in these products
- CadumNon Food ProductsCritical
- ShampoingMixa · Open Beauty FactsCritical
- CadumColgate-Palmolive MarocCritical
- dentaluxdentalux LIDLCritical
- Lait de corps réparateur peaux etra sèchesMIXACritical
- After sunCien · Non Food ProductsHigh
- Crème lavante mains aloe veraRainettCritical
- Shampoo 7 KräuterCien, Win Cosmetic · HairHigh
- Brut a/r 100 originalBrut · ShavingHigh
- ColgateColgate · Non Food ProductsCritical
- Boro Plus Organic Aloe Vera GelBoro Plus · Cosmetic ProductsCritical
- gel lavant mains au pur-savon et lavandele petit marseillais · Open Beauty FactsHigh
- crema corporal con avena y karitest. ives · Non Food ProductsHigh
- Aloe Vera, body cream / Crema corporalInstituto EspañolCritical
- Aloe Vera loción hidratanteInstituto EspañolCritical
- Pears Soap 100gCosmetic ProductsCritical
- Liquid Hand Soap Pump, Milk & Golden HoneySoftsoap · Hand Soap SanitizersCritical
- Pfirsichblüte Sensitiv SeifeFroschHigh
- Seduction DuschgelCien Men · HygieneCritical
- Silk Hydration AftersunHawaiian Tropic · After SunCritical
- Palmolive Hygiene-Plus Kitchen Antibacteriële HandzeepPalmolive · HandverzorgingCritical
- Champú cítrico anticaspa cabello grasoUltrex,Unilever · HairHigh
- CremeseifebevolaHigh
- Active Silver Formula Hand WashLifebuoyHigh
Often appears with
Ingredients that frequently appear alongside D&C yellow no. 10 in the catalog.