Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII BM6Y3B8SJY · registered name SOLVENT YELLOW 44 · single chemical substance
Cosmetic roles
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
EU Cosmetics Regulation, Annex II (prohibited substances), entry 1277
Restriction II/1277
Source: EU CosIng ingredient list
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Names & identifiers
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 2478-20-8
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 219-607-9
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID7062453
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID6037146
- IUPAC
- 6-Amino-2-(2,4-dimethylphenyl)-1H-benzo[de]isoquinoline-1,3(2H)-dione
- Molecular formula
- C20H16N2O2
- Molecular weight
- 316.36 g/mol
Measured properties
- Appearance
- solid
- Melting/freezing point
- 250.47 ℃
- Initial boiling point and range
- 591.4 ℃(760 mmHg)
- Flash point
- 311.5 ℃
- Vapour pressure
- 0.000000000000809 ㎜Hg
- Water solubility
- 5.05 ㎎/ℓ
- Relative density
- 1.342
- n-Octanol/water partition coefficient (Kow)
- 2.55
- Molecular weight
- 316.36
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 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 - Studies Indicate No Significant Irritation
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
Linked databases 16
- ASEAN Cosmetic Directive
- Australian Industrial Chemicals Inventory (AICIS)
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- EU Cosmetics Regulation
- EU prohibited substances (Annex II)
- Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)
- KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic regulatory information 2 3
- Taiwan FDA cosmetic ingredients
- UK cosmetics regulations (OPSS)
- 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