What does the restriction note for ACID ORANGE 3 mean?

The restriction field for ACID ORANGE 3 reads: II/1280. This is the restriction note from the CosIng inventory. For authoritative conditions and limits, always refer to the linked annex entries.

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CAS 6373-74-6 may appear across multiple EU annex records. The CAS lookup page shows all Annex II–VI entries sharing this identifier, useful for identifying cross-annex regulatory status of the same chemical substance.

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ACID ORANGE 3

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Sodium 2-anilino-5-(2,4-dinitroanilino)benzenesulphonate (CI 10385)

ACID ORANGE 3 is linked to 1 EU annex record on this page. Inventory note: II/1280.

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Inventory details for ACID ORANGE 3

INCI name

ACID ORANGE 3

Description

Sodium 2-anilino-5-(2,4-dinitroanilino)benzenesulphonate (CI 10385)

Annex records for ACID ORANGE 3

Annex II Restriction reference

Entry 1280

Benzenesulfonic acid, 5-[(2,4-dinitrophenyl]amino]-2-(phenylamino)-, and its salts, when used as a …

CAS: 6373-74-6 / 15347-52-1

EC: 228-921-5 / 239-377-3

Key data

CAS

6373-74-6

228-921-5

Restriction

II/1280

Function

HAIR DYEING

How ACID ORANGE 3 appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists ACID ORANGE 3 as a cosmetic ingredient and this page links it to 1 annex record. The inventory entry captures names and identifiers, while the annex record shows where the substance is prohibited, restricted or positively listed in EU cosmetics law.

ACID ORANGE 3 is also tagged with 1 cosmetic function in the official data. Function labels describe intended use, but they do not replace regulatory review of linked annex records before formulation or labelling work.

Frequently asked questions

ACID ORANGE 3 appears in the EU CosIng inventory and has linked annex records. Check the annex records above for applicable restrictions, concentration limits and conditions of use. Annex II listing means prohibited; Annex III means restricted; Annexes IV, V and VI mean permitted under specified conditions.

The restriction field for ACID ORANGE 3 reads: "II/1280". This is the restriction note recorded in the CosIng inventory for this ingredient. For authoritative conditions and limits, always refer to the linked annex entries above.

According to the EU CosIng inventory, ACID ORANGE 3 carries the following function designation(s):

HAIR DYEING

CAS 6373-74-6 may appear across multiple EU annex records. Viewing the CAS lookup page shows all Annex II–VI entries sharing this identifier, which is useful for identifying cross-annex regulatory status of the same chemical substance.

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Source note for ACID ORANGE 3

This page combines the CosIng inventory entry for ACID ORANGE 3 with 1 linked Annex II–VI record from the local dataset built from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials.

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