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CI 15620

CI 15620 is classed chemically as a monoazo colour.

Molecular structure

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII 7Z2135Z4K4 · registered name ACID RED 88 · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

CI 15620 is classed chemically as a monoazo colour. It conforms to the formula:

Cosmetic roles

Adds colourCOLORANT

Safety & regulatory references

Restricted
ASEAN · China · European Union · Japan · South Korea · Taiwan
Allowed colourant
ASEAN · Taiwan · United States

Source: MFDS (Korea) cosmetic regulatory information · ASEAN Cosmetic Directive · Taiwan FDA cosmetic ingredients · US FDA prohibited and restricted ingredients

Argentina · Brazil

  • Field of application and/or use : Dye Substances allowed exclusively in products that have short time of skin and hair contact.

Source: MFDS (Korea) cosmetic regulatory information

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

Source: Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)

EU Cosmetics Regulation, Annex IV (allowed colourants), entry 24 · maximum concentration Rinse-off products

Source: EU allowed colourants (Annex IV)

Restriction IV/24

Source: EU CosIng ingredient list

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

Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name 赤506: 本品は、昭和41年厚生省令第30号に示される赤色506号又はそのアルミニウムレーキである。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

CI 15620INCI1-Naphthalenesulfonic acid, 4-[(2-hydroxy-1-naphthalenyl)azo]-, monosodium saltSynonym적색506호Korean label name (MFDS standard)赤506Japanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
1658-56-6
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
216-760-3
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID1041714
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID701474784
IUPAC
Sodium 4-[(2-hydroxynaphthalen-1-yl)diazenyl]naphthalene-1-sulfonate
Molecular formula
C20H13N2NaO4S
Molecular weight
400.38 g/mol

Measured properties

Odour
odourless
pH
9.5 ()
Water solubility
(0.5%)
Relative density
0.616 ()
Decomposition temperature
280 ℃
Molecular weight
400.39

Values measured on the substance itself. The KOSHA data are a reference for writing and reviewing safety data sheets, not a specification for a commercial raw material.

Source: KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)

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.

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  • Studies Indicate No Significant Irritation
    skin irritation: in vivo · Screening · OECD Guideline 404 (Acute Dermal Irritation / Corrosion) April 2002 according to EU Method B.4 (Acute Toxicity: Dermal Irritation / Corrosion) 29 DEC 1992 (92/69/EEC) according to
  • Studies Indicate No Significant Irritation
    eye irritation: in vivo · Screening · OECD Guideline 405 (Acute Eye Irritation / Corrosion) 24 April 2002 according to EU Method B.5 (Acute Toxicity: Eye Irritation / Corrosion) 31 July 1992 according to

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

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