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
Natural red 26
CAS 1324-00-1
Also registered as 4 other CAS numbers
11018-79-4 · 11121-49-6 · 28930-02-1 · 36338-96-2
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Natural red 26 in plain language
Also known as Carthamin · C.I. natural red 26 · Safflower red · C43H42O22 · Carthamus red · Carthamine
Show all 11 names
Carthamus Red AP · Liofresh red CR-7000 · Liofresh Red CR · UNII-P9ZT730WWS · carthamus
Used in cosmetics as a colourant. Natural Red 26 is a natural pigment derived from the petals of Carthamus tinctorius.
- Colorant
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Natural red 26 appears in these published regulatory listings.
- Found in consumer products
- Beauty
EUCosIngActiveNatural Red 26 is a natural pigment derived from the petals of Carthamus tinctorius.
- Natural Red 26 is a natural pigment derived from the petals of Carthamus tinctorius.Source →
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 3 composition records across product categories including Personal care.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 3 composition records across product categories including Personal care.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 Natural red 26. 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 Natural red 26 yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
Where this comes from
- Open →
CosIng
regulatory · updated 2026-09-23
- Open →
EPA Chemical and Products Database
exposure · updated November 2016
- Open →
EPA DSSTox Identifiers
chemistry · updated 2025-12-29
- Open →
FDA GSRS UNII
registry · updated 2026-02-26
- Open →
openFDA Substance
registry · updated 2026-05-24
- Open →
PubChem Live Enrichment
chemistry · updated 2026-05-17
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 Natural red 26 in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Source records
3
Named organisations
2
Personal care
Typical roles
Colorant
Found in these products
Cosmetic and personal-care products that list Natural red 26 are shown first. Their ingredient lists include Natural red 26; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.
