What does the restriction note for DIRECT RED 81 mean?

The restriction field for DIRECT RED 81 reads: II/1267. 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 2610-11-9 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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DIRECT RED 81

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Disodium 7-benzamido-4-hydroxy-3-[[4-[(4-sulphonatophenyl)azo]phenyl]azo]naphthalene-2-sulphonate (CI 28160)

DIRECT RED 81 is linked to 2 EU annex records on this page. Inventory note: II/1267.

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Inventory details for DIRECT RED 81

INCI name

DIRECT RED 81

Description

Disodium 7-benzamido-4-hydroxy-3-[[4-[(4-sulphonatophenyl)azo]phenyl]azo]naphthalene-2-sulphonate (CI 28160)

Annex records for DIRECT RED 81

Annex II Restriction reference

Entry 1267

2-Naphthalenesulfonic acid, 7-(benzoylamino)-4-hydroxy-3-[[4-[(4-sulfophenyl)azo]phenyl]azo]- and i…

CAS: 2610-11-9

EC: 220-028-9

Annex II Identified ingredient

Entry 1270

2-Naphthalenesulfonic acid, 7,7'-(carbonyldiimino)bis(4-hydroxy-3-[[2-sulfo-4-[(4-sulfophenyl)azo]p…

CAS: 2610-10-8 / 25188-41-4

EC: 220-027-3

Key data

CAS

2610-11-9

220-028-9

Restriction

II/1267

Function

HAIR DYEING

How DIRECT RED 81 appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists DIRECT RED 81 as a cosmetic ingredient and this page links it to 2 annex records. The inventory entry captures names and identifiers, while the annex records show where the substance is prohibited, restricted or positively listed in EU cosmetics law.

DIRECT RED 81 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

DIRECT RED 81 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 DIRECT RED 81 reads: "II/1267". 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, DIRECT RED 81 carries the following function designation(s):

HAIR DYEING

CAS 2610-11-9 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 DIRECT RED 81

This page combines the CosIng inventory entry for DIRECT RED 81 with 2 linked Annex II–VI records from the local dataset built from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials.

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