Characteristics
- INCI
- Ci 15850
- Ru.
- Red 6, Red 7
- CAS
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5858-81-1
This is the substance number in the Chemical Abstracts Service registry. The CAS number uniquely identifies a substance regardless of language, trade name, or synonyms.
- EC
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227-497-9
This is the substance number in the European chemical identification system (EC number), used in European regulatory databases including ECHA/CosIng.
- IUPAC
- Disodium 3-Hydroxy-4-[(4-Methyl-2-Sulphonatophenyl)Azo]-2-Naphthoate
- Functions
- cosmetic colorant
- Irritancy
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0 / 5
Irritation potential: 0–5, where 5 is the highest irritation rating for the ingredient.
More detail → - Comedogen.
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1 / 5
Comedogenicity index: 0–5. A non-comedogenic ingredient (0–1) is unlikely to cause cosmetic acne.
More detail → - EU Restr.
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IV/27
EU regulatory status: restricted use. The ingredient is permitted in EU cosmetics but its use and labelling are regulated.
More detail →
Для кого подходит
Description
CI 15850 is a synthetic colorant used in cosmetics to give products a pink, red, or orange-red shade. You may also see it listed as a dye in lip products, blushes, nail products, and some hair or body cosmetics. Its main job is simple: it adds or adjusts color, helping a formula look more vibrant, uniform, or appealing.
For skin and hair, CI 15850 does not provide treatment or conditioning benefits on its own. Instead, it helps create the visual effect people want from makeup and tinted products, such as a brighter lip color or a rosy blush tone. It can be useful for anyone looking for richly colored cosmetics, especially in formulas where a stable, consistent shade matters.
Caveat: as with many color additives, some people with very sensitive skin may prefer to patch test new products, especially if they react easily to fragranced or highly pigmented formulas. In general, CI 15850 is valued for appearance rather than skincare performance, so it should be thought of as a cosmetic color ingredient, not an active treatment.
Found in products (3 201 total)
Наиболее часто встречается в продукции Catrice (135 продуктов)