Pigment Red 48 is classed chemically as a monoazo colour.
Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII 07XHK4SAV6 · registered name PIGMENT RED 48 · single chemical substance
Pigment Red 48 is classed chemically as a monoazo colour. It conforms to the formula:
Cosmetic roles
Safety & regulatory references
- Banned
- Argentina · ASEAN · Brazil · European Union
- Restricted or banned
- China
Source: MFDS (Korea) cosmetic regulatory information
Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance
EU Cosmetics Regulation, Annex II (prohibited substances), entry 1348
Restriction II/1348 (Pigment Red 48; CI 15865: when used as a substance in hair dye products) · 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
- 3564-21-4
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 222-642-2
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID5063075
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID5039064
- IUPAC
- Disodium 2-[(3-carboxy-2-oxidonaphthalen-1-yl)diazenyl]-4-chloro-5-methylbenzene-1-sulfonate
- Molecular formula
- C18H11ClN2Na2O6S
- Molecular weight
- 464.78 g/mol
Measured properties
- Water solubility
- 19840 ㎎/ℓ
- n-Octanol/water partition coefficient (Kow)
- -1.25
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
Linked databases 10
- Australian Industrial Chemicals Inventory (AICIS)
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- EU prohibited substances (Annex II)
- Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)
- KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic regulatory information 2 3 4
- US EPA CompTox dashboard 2
- US FDA substance registration (GSRS)
- US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)
- Wikidata