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BEETROOT RED

Beetroot Red is a colour additive obtained as an aqueous extract of the roots of red beets and contains betanine as the principal pigment.

BEETROOT RED is linked to 1 EU annex record on this page. Inventory note: IV/148.

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Inventory details for BEETROOT RED

INCI name

BEETROOT RED

Description

Beetroot Red is a colour additive obtained as an aqueous extract of the roots of red beets and contains betanine as the principal pigment.

Annex IV Restriction reference
Entry 148

BEETROOT RED

CAS: 7659-95-2; 89957-88-0; 89957-89-1
EC: 231-628-5; 289-609-2; 289-610-8

Key data

CAS
7659-95-2; 89957-88-0; 89957-89-1
EC
231-628-5; 289-609-2; 289-610-8
Restriction
IV/148
Function
COLORANT

How BEETROOT RED appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists BEETROOT RED 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.

BEETROOT RED 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.

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BEETROOT RED 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 BEETROOT RED reads: "IV/148". 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, BEETROOT RED carries the following function designation(s):

CAS 7659-95-2; 89957-88-0; 89957-89-1 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 BEETROOT RED

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

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