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BASIC VIOLET 11:1

Molecular structure

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII 4PG1Z300FR · registered name BASIC VIOLET 11:1 · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Dyes hairHAIR DYEING

Safety & regulatory references

Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance

Source: Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)

Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer

Source: EU CosIng ingredient list

More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature

Names & identifiers

BASIC VIOLET 11:1INCIXanthylium, 3,6-bis(diethylamino)-9-[2-(methoxycarbonyl)phenyl]-, (T-4)-tetrachlorozincate(1-)Synonym
CAS No.chemical registry number
73398-89-7
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
277-459-0
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID50879783
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID601839252
IUPAC
4-{(E)-[4-(Diethylamino)-6-oxocyclohexa-2,4-dien-1-ylidene][2-(methoxycarbonyl)phenyl]methyl}-N,N-diethylanilinium (4E)-4-{[4-(diethylamino)phenyl][2-(methoxycarbonyl)phenyl]methylidene}-N,N-diethyl-3 -oxocyclohexa-1,5-dien-1-aminium tetrachloridozincate(2-) (1/1/1)
Molecular formula
C58H70Cl4N4O6Zn
Molecular weight
1126.4 g/mol

Measured properties

Appearance
Dry Powder, Gas Vapor, Wet Solid, Other Solid

Values measured on the substance itself, not a specification for a commercial raw material.

Source: PubChem

What products actually use it for

What the 2 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.

  • Dye2

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Irritation and sensitisation studies

1 skin studies and 1 eye studies are on record.

Classed as low1

The study conclusions largely agree (100%). These tests are on the raw material itself; irritation at the amount in a finished product is a different question.

See all 2 studies
  • Not likely to be sensitizing
    skin sensitisation: in vivo (LLNA) · Screening · according to OECD Guideline 429 (Skin Sensitisation: Local Lymph Node Assay) 2010 according to EU Method B.42 (Skin Sensitisation: Local Lymph Node Assay) 2008 including most recent amendments according to EPA OPPTS 870.2600 (Skin Sensitisation) 2003
  • Corrosive or Irritation Persists for > 21 days
    eye irritation: in vitro / ex vivo · Screening · other guideline: OECD Guideline 437 (Bovine Corneal Opacity and Permeability Test Method for Identifying i) Chemicals Inducing Serious Eye Damage and ii) Chemicals Not Requiring Classification for Eye Irritation or Serious Eye Damage) 2013 according to

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

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