Is CI 75100 safe in cosmetics?
CI 75100 has a safety rating of "GOOD" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Good
Cosmetic Ingredient
CI 75100
Also known as: Oils, saffron, Oils, Crocus sativus
CI 75100 (CAS 8022-19-3) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Colorant. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
FDA-regulated as Saffron (21 CFR 73.500) for food use, exempt from certification; saffron listed under 21 CFR Part 73 Subpart C for cosmetic use; saffron oleoresin was delisted (1966) — only saffron (stigma extract) permitted; GMP compliance required; EU Annex IV-permitted natural carotenoid colorant
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for CI 75100.
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Additional Ingredient Properties
1 property record from structured ingredient metadata.
colorant
{"Common_Name": "Caramel", "Chemical_Name": "Caramel", "CAS_Number": "8028-89-5", "Colorant_Type": "Natural Colorant", "Approved_Uses": "All cosmetics", "Max_Concentration_%": "No limit", "EU_Status": "Approved", "US_FDA_Status": "Approved", "Notes": "Brown from heated sugars"}
Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Fragrance
Regulatory List Membership (2)
IFRA Fragrance Transparency List
Consumer Product Chemical
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for CI 75100.
Regulatory Flags
natural-origin
fda-exempt-certification
carotenoid
plant-derived
antioxidant
eu-annex-iv
ifra_fragrance
Known Synonyms
Oils, saffron
Oils, Crocus sativus
Chemical Function
Fragrance
Regulatory Lists
IFRA Transparency
IFRA Transparency
consumer_product
Australian Status
AICIS status: listed
Frequently Asked Questions
Is CI 75100 allowed in the EU?
CI 75100 EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does CI 75100 do in cosmetics?
CI 75100 functions as: Colorant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 8022-19-3.
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