Fragrance avoidance
Nothing to weigh for this context yet.
We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.
- beauty
- industrial
Basic red 1
CAS 23479-08-5
Also registered as 19 other CAS numbers
37317-74-1 · 66796-55-2 · 79818-96-5 · 82853-32-5 · 88491-15-0 · 102395-11-9 · 126371-14-0 · 136590-25-5 · 160336-35-6 · 162887-53-8 · 201799-71-5 · 226555-16-4 · 232598-90-2 · 539820-31-0 · 1021498-98-5 · 1173373-14-2 · 1228661-69-5 · 1239677-99-6 · 989-38-8
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Basic red 1 in plain language
Also known as Rhodamine 6G · C.I. basic red 1 · CI basic red 1 · Aizen Rhodamine 6GCP · Basonyl Red 482 · Calcozine rhodamine 6GX
Show all 9 names
CI 45160 · c.i. basic red 1 (sara iii) · c.i. basic red 1 (suspected animal carcinogen by iarc -
Used in cosmetics as a hair dye.
- Hair dyeing
- Colourant
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Basic red 1 appears in these published regulatory listings.
- Found in consumer products
- Beauty
- Industrial
EUCosIngActive(CI 45160)
- (CI 45160)Source →
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 28 composition records across product categories including Specialty occupational products, Laboratory supplies, Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Dye.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 28 composition records across product categories including Specialty occupational products, Laboratory supplies, Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Dye.Source →
USFDAlisted 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 Basic red 1. 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 Basic red 1 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.
No signal in this context
Where it has been recorded
How often EPA CPDat has listed Basic red 1 in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Source records
28
Named organisations
3
Specialty occupational productsLaboratory suppliesPersonal care
Typical roles
Hair dyeingColourant