Gloshell
Ingredients

Ingredient Dictionary

DISPERSE VIOLET 4

Molecular structure

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII N6G7KN58RR · registered name DISPERSE VIOLET 4 · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Dyes hairHAIR DYEING

Safety & regulatory references

Banned
Argentina · ASEAN · Brazil · China · European Union · South Korea · Taiwan · United Kingdom

Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive · EU Cosmetics Regulation · MFDS (Korea) cosmetic regulatory information · Taiwan FDA cosmetic ingredients · UK cosmetics regulations (OPSS)

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

Source: Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)

EU Cosmetics Regulation, Annex II (prohibited substances), entry 1283

Source: EU prohibited substances (Annex II)

Restriction II/1283

Source: EU CosIng ingredient list

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

Names & identifiers

DISPERSE VIOLET 4INCI분산자색4호Korean label name (MFDS standard)9,10-Anthracenedione, 1-amino-4-(methylamino)-Synonym
CAS No.chemical registry number
1220-94-6
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
214-944-8
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID8051621
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID9030173
IUPAC
1-Amino-4-(methylamino)anthracene-9,10-dione
Molecular formula
C15H12N2O2
Molecular weight
252.273 g/mol

Measured properties

Melting/freezing point
193 ℃
Vapour pressure
1.95E-8 ㎜Hg

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 1 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.

  • Dye1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Irritation and sensitisation studies

1 skin studies and 0 eye studies are on record.

Classed as moderate1

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 1 studies
  • SkinSens1
    Skin Sensitization · QSAR Predicted

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Linked databases 17