Annex IV Entry 21 13/08/2020

Sodium 4-[(2-hydroxy-1-naphthyl)azo]benzenesulphonate and its unsoluble barium, strontium and zirconium lakes, salts and pigments

CI 15510

Sodium 4-[(2-hydroxy-1-naphthyl)azo]benzenesulphonate and its unsoluble barium, strontium and zirconium lakes, salts and pigments appears in Annex IV as a positive-list colorant entry for EU cosmetics. Maximum concentration in this record: Not to be used in eye products.

Permitted colorant— Annex IV, EU Regulation 1223/2009
Max conc.: Not to be used in eye products
Entry: 21

Record details

Maximum concentration

Not to be used in eye products

Colour index or glossary

CI 15510

Chemical name

Sodium 4-[(2-hydroxy-1-naphthyl)azo]benzenesulphonate and its unsoluble barium, strontium and zirconium lakes, salts and pigments

Chemical / IUPAC name

Sodium 4-[(2-hydroxy-1-naphthyl)azo]benzenesulphonate and its unsoluble barium, strontium and zirconium lakes, salts and pigments

Color

Orange

Regulatory information

Regulation

(EC) 2009/1223

Identified ingredients

Key data

Annex
Entry number
21

Inventory links for Sodium 4-[(2-hydroxy-1-naphthyl)azo]benzenesulphonate and its unsoluble barium, strontium and zirconium lakes, salts and pigments

Inventory Identified ingredient
Ref 31620

ACID ORANGE 7

CAS: 633-96-5
EC: 211-199-0
Inventory Restriction reference
Ref 32714

CI 15510

CAS: 633-96-5
EC: 211-199-0

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What Annex IV means for Sodium 4-[(2-hydroxy-1-naphthyl)azo]benzenesulphonate and its unsoluble barium, strontium and zirconium lakes, salts and pigments

Sodium 4-[(2-hydroxy-1-naphthyl)azo]benzenesulphonate and its unsoluble barium, strontium and zirconium lakes, salts and pigments is an approved colorant listed in Annex IV of EU Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009. Only colorants on this positive list may be used to colour cosmetic products on the EU market.

Some colorants in Annex IV are restricted by product type — for example, prohibited from use around the eyes or in products applied to mucous membranes. Check the product type and conditions fields above before use.

This record is linked to 2 CosIng inventory ingredients for name and identifier cross-reference. The page also surfaces 12 related annex records with overlapping identifiers, annex logic or naming patterns.

Compliance checklist

  • Confirm colorant is used only in permitted product types listed above.
  • Record the Colour Index number and CAS identifier in the ingredient declaration.

Frequently asked questions

Yes. Sodium 4-[(2-hydroxy-1-naphthyl)azo]benzenesulphonate and its unsoluble barium, strontium and zirconium lakes, salts and pigments is included in Annex IV of EU Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009 as a permitted colorant. Only colorants on this positive list may be used to colour cosmetic products in the EU. Check the product type conditions above for any use restrictions.

CAS 633-96-5 is the unique numerical identifier assigned to Sodium 4-[(2-hydroxy-1-naphthyl)azo]benzenesulphonate and its unsoluble barium, strontium and zirconium lakes, salts and pigments by the Chemical Abstracts Service. In cosmetic compliance work, the CAS number is used to cross-reference the substance across regulatory databases, raw material specifications and safety assessment reports. Multiple EU annex entries may share the same CAS number if the same substance appears under different conditions or in different annexes.

The maximum concentration of Not to be used in eye products applies to the concentration of the substance in the ready-to-use cosmetic product. When the substance is supplied as part of a blend or mixture, the calculation must account for the contribution of all sources in the formulation. The combined concentration must not exceed the stated limit.

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Source note for Annex IV record Sodium 4-[(2-hydroxy-1-naphthyl)azo]benzenesulphonate and its unsoluble barium, strontium and zirconium lakes, salts and pigments

This page summarizes one Annex IV record for Sodium 4-[(2-hydroxy-1-naphthyl)azo]benzenesulphonate and its unsoluble barium, strontium and zirconium lakes, salts and pigments from public European Commission cosmetic materials and adds linked inventory or identifier matches when available.

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