CI 20040 is classed chemically as a disazo colour.
Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII R3896P1A0H · registered name PIGMENT YELLOW 16 · single chemical substance
CI 20040 is classed chemically as a disazo colour. It conforms to the formula:
Cosmetic roles
Safety & regulatory references
- Restricted
- China · Taiwan
- Allowed colourant
- Taiwan
Source: MFDS (Korea) cosmetic regulatory information · ASEAN Cosmetic Directive · Taiwan FDA cosmetic ingredients
Argentina · Brazil
- Field of application and/or use : Dye Substances allowed exclusively in products that have short time of skin and hair contact.
- Other limitations and requirements : Maximum dimethylbenzidine concentration:
ASEAN
- Field of application : Colouring agents allowed exclusively in cosmetic products intended to come into contact only briefly with the skin.
- Other limitations and requirements : Maximum 3,3’-dimethylbenzidine concentration in the colouring agent: 5 ppm
European Union
- Product Type, body parts : Rinse-off products
- Other : Maximum 3,3'-dimethylbenzidine concentration in the colouring agent: 5 ppm
Source: MFDS (Korea) cosmetic regulatory information
Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance
EU Cosmetics Regulation, Annex IV (allowed colourants), entry 45 · maximum concentration Rinse-off products
Source: EU allowed colourants (Annex IV)
Restriction IV/45 · 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
- 5979-28-2
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 227-783-3
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID6021452
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID80809917
- IUPAC
- N,N'-(3,3'-Dimethyl[1,1'-biphenyl]-4,4'-diyl)bis{2-[(2,4-dichlorophenyl)diazenyl]-3-oxobutanamide}
- Molecular formula
- C34H28Cl4N6O4
- Molecular weight
- 726.44 g/mol
Measured properties
- n-Octanol/water partition coefficient (Kow)
- 8.31
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
Linked databases 16
- ASEAN Cosmetic Directive
- Australian Industrial Chemicals Inventory (AICIS)
- China inventory of existing ingredients (IECIC)
- EU allowed colourants (Annex IV)
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)
- KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic regulatory information 2 3 4
- Taiwan FDA cosmetic ingredients
- UniChem cross-reference IDs
- US EPA CompTox dashboard 2
- US EPA DSSTox chemical database
- US FDA substance registration (GSRS)
- US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)
- Wikidata
- Wikipedia · English