Is CI 27290 safe in cosmetics?
CI 27290 has a safety rating of "POOR" in our database. EU status: restricted. US status: prohibited.
Poor
Cosmetic Ingredient
CI 27290
Also known as: C.I. Acid Red 73, Acid Fast Red RN, Acid Leather Red PSNR, Acid Red 2 Zh, Acidal Bright Croceine (+15 more)
CI 27290 (CAS 5413-75-2) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Colorant. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: restricted, max 0.1%. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database. Same-CAS public records also appear in industrial chemical safety data.
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Cross-Vertical Regulatory Divergence
CI 27290 is classified GHS CMR hazard (H351, H319) in the chemicals database but is restricted in EU cosmetics at max 0.1%.
Source: Cosmetics: ingredients.eu_status/eu_max; Chemicals: ghs_classifications.signal_word/hazard_statement_code
Chemistry & Identifiers
IUPAC Name
disodium;7-hydroxy-8-[(4-phenyldiazenylphenyl)diazenyl]naphthalene-1,3-disulfonate
InChIKey
PEAGNRWWSMMRPZ-UHFFFAOYSA-L
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
restricted
EU Max Conc.
0.1%
US US Status
prohibited
US Notes
Not listed as FDA-approved color additive; prohibited in hair dye products; not in 21 CFR color additive certification list
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for CI 27290.
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EU CosIng Annex Listing
European Commission CosIng database Annex references per Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009.
Annex II — Prohibited
Ref: 1233
(EC) 2009/1223
Expanded Jurisdictional Detail
Additional regulatory detail beyond the 7-jurisdiction summary: Saudi SFDA, Korea MFDS, ASEAN ACD, Japan/Korea, Brazil/India, and cross-jurisdictional restriction entries.
SA Saudi SFDA (II - Prohibited)
ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (II)
Ref: 1233
BRIN Brazil/India Cosmetics
Brazil: Prohibited
India: Prohibited (GNRAS)
Additional Jurisdictional Restrictions (1)
| Jurisdiction | Status | Max % | Product Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| KR | prohibited | - | - |
Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Dye
Regulatory List Membership (2)
EU Banned in Cosmetics
EU CosIng Cosmetics Ingredient Database
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for CI 27290.
Regulatory Flags
azo-dye
eu-annex-iv-restricted
genotoxicity-concern
carcinogenic-impurity
prohibited-hair-dye
not-fda-approved
sccp-flagged
0-1-percent-max
eu_banned_cosmetics
eu_cosing_listed
Known Synonyms
C.I. Acid Red 73
Acid Fast Red RN
Acid Leather Red PSNR
Acid Red 2 Zh
Acidal Bright Croceine
Acilan Croceine MOO
Airedale Scarlet MO
Amacid Brilliant Croceine 3BA
Atul Croceine Scarlet MOO
Brilliant Croceine
Brilliant Croceine M
Brilliant Croceine P
Brilliant Croceine 3B
Brilliant Croceine 3BM
Brilliant Croceine 3BA-CF
Brilliant Croceine LBH
Brilliant Croceine MO
Brilliant Croceine MOO
Brilliant Croceine MOOL
Brilliant Croceine Scarlet M
Chemical Function
Dye
Regulatory Lists
banned; Europe; Personal care
inert_ingredient; non_food_use; Pesticides
Australian Status
AICIS status: listed
Frequently Asked Questions
Is CI 27290 allowed in the EU?
CI 27290 EU regulatory status: restricted. Maximum allowed concentration: 0.1%. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does CI 27290 do in cosmetics?
CI 27290 functions as: Colorant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 5413-75-2.
Is CI 27290 used outside cosmetics?
CI 27290 also appears in industrial chemical safety data. The cross-vertical cards on this page render same-CAS public rows from the matched databases.
Does CI 27290 have different safety status in cosmetics vs industrial chemicals?
CI 27290 is classified GHS CMR hazard (H351, H319) in the chemicals database but is restricted in EU cosmetics at max 0.1%.
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