Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII 4PG1Z300FR · registered name BASIC VIOLET 11:1 · single chemical substance
Cosmetic roles
Safety & regulatory references
Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance
Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer
Source: EU CosIng ingredient list
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Names & identifiers
- 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.
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