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ACID YELLOW 23 ALUMINUM LAKE

Aluminium 5-hydroxy-1-(4-sulphophenyl)-4-(4-sulphophenylazo)-1H-pyrazole-3-carboxylate (CI 19140:1)

ACID YELLOW 23 ALUMINUM LAKE is linked to 2 EU annex records on this page. Inventory note: III/189 IV/44.

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European UnionEvidence linked
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2English and EU languages
Great BritainEvidence linked
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1English
CanadaSource mapped
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New ZealandEvidence linked
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ChinaSource mapped
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0Chinese with selected English material
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0Japanese; official English translation available
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0Korean with some English names
United StatesSource mapped
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Chemical identity and properties

PubChem 2D chemical structure for CAS 12225-21-7
CAS 12225-21-7PubChem CID 22833487

C.I. Pigment Yellow 100

C.I. Pigment Yellow 100 is an organonitrogen compound and an organooxygen compound. It is functionally related to an alpha-amino acid. ChEBI

IUPAC name
aluminum tris(4-[[3-carboxy-5-oxo-1-(4-sulfophenyl)-4H-pyrazol-4-yl]diazenyl]benzenesulfonate)
Molecular formula
C48H33AlN12O27S6
Molecular weight
1429.2 g/mol
Exact mass
1427.9717743 Da
Topological polar surface area
669.0 Ų
Hydrogen-bond donors
6
Hydrogen-bond acceptors
36
Covalent units
4
Defined stereocentres
0

Also known as

YELLOW LAKE TRefChem:572571JAPAN YELLOW 4 ALUMINUM LAKEFD AND C YELLOW NO. 5 ALUMINUM LAKE4,5-DIHYDRO-5-OXO-1-(4-SULFOPHENYL)-4-((4-SULFOPHENYL)AZO)-1H-PYRAZOLE-3-CARBOXYLIC ACID ALUMINUM COMPLEXaluminum;4-[[3-carboxy-5-oxo-1-(4-sulfophenyl)-4H-pyrazol-4-yl]diazenyl]benzenesulfonateCHEBI:189920CID 22833487
2 more reported names
aluminum;4-[[3-carboxy-5-oxo-1-(4-sulophenyl)-4H-pyrazol-4-yl]diazenyl]benzenesulonateAluminium tris(4-{[3-carboxy-5-oxo-1-(4-sulfophenyl)-4,5-dihydro-1H-pyrazol-4-yl]diazenyl}benzene-1-sulfonate)
External database identifiers

Evidence from additional scientific databases

NIH PubChem PUG-View
Exact identifier match22833487

Attributed physical-property, hazard, environmental and use annotations.

  • Solubility: less than 1 mg/mL at 70 °F (NTP, 1992) Source: CAMEO Chemicals
  • First Aid: EYES: First check the victim for contact lenses and remove if present. Flush victim's eyes with water or normal saline solution for 20 to 30 minutes while simultaneously calling a hospital or poison control center. Do not put any ointments, oils, or medication in the victim's eyes without specific instructions from a physician. IMMEDIATELY transport the victim after flushing eyes to a hospital even if no symptoms (such as redness or irritation) develop.; SKIN: IMMEDIATELY flood affected skin with water while removing and isolating all contaminated clothing. Gently wash all affected skin areas thoroughly with soap and water. If symptoms such as redness or irritation develop, IMMEDIATELY call a physician and be prepared to transport the victim to a hospital for treatment.; INHALATION: IMMEDIATELY leave the contaminated area; take deep breaths of fresh air. If symptoms (such as wheezing, coughing, shortness of breath, or burning in the mouth, throat, or chest) develop, call a physician and be prepared to transport the victim to a hospital. Provide proper respiratory protection to rescuers entering an unknown atmosphere. Whenever possible, Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) shou Source: CAMEO Chemicals
  • Note: This chemical does not meet GHS hazard criteria for 100% (503 of 503) of all reports. Source: European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)
  • GHS Hazard Statements: Not Classified; Reported as not meeting GHS hazard criteria by 503 of 503 companies. For more detailed information, please visit ECHA C&L website. Source: European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)
  • ECHA C&L Notifications Summary: Aggregated GHS information provided per 503 reports by companies from 1 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory.; Reported as not meeting GHS hazard criteria per 503 of 503 reports by companies.; There are 0 notifications provided by 0 of 503 reports by companies with hazard statement code(s).; Information may vary between notifications depending on impurities, additives, and other factors. The percentage value in parenthesis indicates the notified classification ratio from companies that provide hazard codes. Only hazard codes with percentage values above 10% are shown. For more detailed information, please visit ECHA C&L website. Source: European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)

Mapped by: Existing checksum-valid CAS to unique PubChem CID match. Retrieved: 2026-08-31. Open source record

Scientific classifications and hazard annotations provide context and do not replace the market-specific regulatory decision shown above.

Additional source coverage and match status
SourceResultChecked
NIH PubChem PUG-ViewExact match2026-08-31

A recorded no-match is useful evidence that the source was checked; it is not a claim that the substance does not exist elsewhere.

Retrieved from NIH PubChem on 2026-09-02 by checksum-valid CAS matching. Chemical properties do not replace the regulatory decision on this page.

Inventory details for ACID YELLOW 23 ALUMINUM LAKE

INCI name

ACID YELLOW 23 ALUMINUM LAKE

Description

Aluminium 5-hydroxy-1-(4-sulphophenyl)-4-(4-sulphophenylazo)-1H-pyrazole-3-carboxylate (CI 19140:1)

Record provenance

Inventory reference
54161
Imported identity
ACID YELLOW 23 ALUMINUM LAKE
Source update
13/08/2020
European Commission CosIng source notes
Annex IV Restriction reference
Entry 44

CI 19140

CAS: 12225-21-7; 1934-21-0
EC: 235-428-9; 217-699-5

Key data

Restriction
III/189 IV/44
Function
HAIR DYEING
Imparting color to hair. Hair dyeing preparations may be temporary, semi-permanent, or permanent, depending on the length of time the colorant remains on the hair.

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How ACID YELLOW 23 ALUMINUM LAKE appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists ACID YELLOW 23 ALUMINUM LAKE 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.

ACID YELLOW 23 ALUMINUM LAKE 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 YELLOW 23 ALUMINUM LAKE 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 YELLOW 23 ALUMINUM LAKE reads: "III/189 IV/44". 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 YELLOW 23 ALUMINUM LAKE carries the following function designation(s):

CAS 12225-21-7 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 YELLOW 23 ALUMINUM LAKE

This page combines the CosIng inventory entry for ACID YELLOW 23 ALUMINUM LAKE with 2 linked Annex II–VI records from the local dataset built from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials.

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