4-Amino-5-hydroxy-3-(4- nitrophenylazo)-6-(phenyl- azo)-2,7-naphthalenedisul- fonic acid, disodium salt Acid Black 1 (CAS No.: 1064-48-8)
IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.
Regulatory decision and full conditions
- Status
- Restricted
- Legal role
- Binding rule
- Regulatory summary
- IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.
- Conditions and restrictions
- Field of application/use: a)Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye product s. | Maximum authorised concentration: 0.5 percent
Substance identity
- Official source name
- 4-Amino-5-hydroxy-3-(4- nitrophenylazo)-6-(phenyl- azo)-2,7-naphthalenedisul- fonic acid, disodium salt Acid Black 1 (CAS No.: 1064-48-8)
- CAS
- 1064-48-8
- EC
- 213-903-1
- Identity mapping
- cas_number
- Linked ingredient
- CI 20470
Linked CosIng identity data
Names and aliases
CosIng description: Sodium 4-amino-5-hydroxy-3-[(4-nitrophenyl)azo]-6-(phenylazo)naphthalene-2,7-disulphonate
EU inventory restriction note: IV/46
Recorded cosmetic function: COLORANT
Function pages:COLORANT
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European Union
2 linked records · 2 with specific conditions
Open supporting recordGreat Britain
1 linked record · 1 with specific conditions
Open supporting recordNew Zealand
2 linked records · 2 with specific conditions
Open supporting recordASEAN
1 linked record · 1 with specific conditions
Open supporting recordIndia
Current record1 linked record · 1 with specific conditions
Open supporting recordSaudi Arabia
1 linked record
Open supporting recordVerified chemistry for CAS 1064-48-8
2,7-Naphthalenedisulfonic acid, 4-amino-5-hydroxy-3-(2-(4-nitrophenyl)diazenyl)-6-(2-phenyldiazenyl)-, sodium salt (1:?)
Amido Black 10B is an organic sodium salt resulting from the formal condensation of Amido Black 10B (acid form) with two equivalents of sodium hydroxide. It has a role as a histological dye. It contains a 4-amino-5-hydroxy-3-[(p-nitrophenyl)azo]-6-(phenylazo)-naphthalene-2,7-disulfonate. — ChEBI
- IUPAC name
- disodium;4-amino-5-hydroxy-3-[(4-nitrophenyl)diazenyl]-6-phenyldiazenylnaphthalene-2,7-disulfonate
- Molecular formula
- C22H14N6Na2O9S2
- Molecular weight
- 616.5 g/mol
- Exact mass
- 616.00590696 Da
- Monoisotopic mass
- 616.00590696 Da
- Topological polar surface area
- 273.0 Ų
- Molecular complexity
- 1110.0
- Formal charge
- 0
- Hydrogen-bond donors
- 2
- Hydrogen-bond acceptors
- 14
- Rotatable bonds
- 4
- Heavy atoms
- 41
- Covalent units
- 3
Names and synonyms reported to PubChem
16 more reported names
External database identifiers
- ChEBI:CHEBI:86230
- EPA DTXSID:DTXSID1020934
- EPA DTXSID:DTXSID1024415
Advanced structure statistics
- Defined atom stereocentres
- 0
- Undefined atom stereocentres
- 0
- Defined bond stereocentres
- 0
- Undefined bond stereocentres
- 0
- 3D conformers
- 0
Machine-readable structure identifiers
- SMILES
C1=CC=C(C=C1)N=NC2=C(C3=C(C(=C(C=C3C=C2S(=O)(=O)[O-])S(=O)(=O)[O-])N=NC4=CC=C(C=C4)[N+](=O)[O-])N)O.[Na+].[Na+]- InChI
InChI=1S/C22H16N6O9S2.2Na/c23-19-18-12(11-17(39(35,36)37)21(22(18)29)27-24-13-4-2-1-3-5-13)10-16(38(32,33)34)20(19)26-25-14-6-8-15(9-7-14)28(30)31;;/h1-11,29H,23H2,(H,32,33,34)(H,35,36,37);;/q;2*+1/p-2- InChIKey
AOMZHDJXSYHPKS-UHFFFAOYSA-L
Evidence from additional scientific databases
EMBL-EBI ChEBI
Amido Black 10B
An organic sodium salt resulting from the formal condensation of Amido Black 10B (acid form) with two equivalents of sodium hydroxide.
- Formula
- C22H14N6O9S2.2Na
- Average mass
- 616.501 g/mol
- Monoisotopic mass
- 616.00591 Da
- Formal charge
- 0
- organic sodium salt — is a (CHEBI:38700)
- histological dye — has role (CHEBI:77178)
- 4-amino-5-hydroxy-3-[(p-nitrophenyl)azo]-6-(phenylazo)-naphthalene-2,7-disulfonate — has part (CHEBI:86227)
- histological dye — has role (CHEBI:77178)
- organic sodium salt — is a (CHEBI:38700)
Additional curated names
Cross-references from this source
- CAS: 1064-48-8 — ChemIDplus
- MANUAL_X_REF: Amido_black_10B — Wikipedia
Mapped by: Exact CAS cross-reference in the ChEBI compound record. Source updated: 2015-06-29. Retrieved: 2026-08-31. Open source record
NIH PubChem PUG-View
Attributed physical-property, hazard, environmental and use annotations.
- Physical Description: A group of dark blue or black dyes; [Hawley] Black powder; [MSDSonline] There are water-soluble, ethanol-soluble, and fat-soluble nigrosines; [Ullmann] Source: Haz-Map, Information on Hazardous Chemicals and Occupational Diseases
- Solubility: SOME SOL IN WATER, ALC, OIL /NIGROSINES/ Source: Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB)
- GHS Hazard Statements: Not Classified; Reported as not meeting GHS hazard criteria by 283 of 315 companies Source: European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)
- ECHA C&L Notifications Summary: Aggregated GHS information provided per 315 reports by companies from 4 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory.; Reported as not meeting GHS hazard criteria per 283 of 315 reports by companies.; There are 2 notifications provided by 32 of 315 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)
- Note: This chemical does not meet GHS hazard criteria for 100% (3 of 3) of all reports. Source: European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)
- GHS Hazard Statements: Not Classified; Reported as not meeting GHS hazard criteria by 3 of 3 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 3 reports by companies from 1 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory.; Reported as not meeting GHS hazard criteria per 3 of 3 reports by companies.; There are 0 notifications provided by 0 of 3 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)
- Sources/Uses: Azine dye; [Kirk-Othmer] Used to make inks and shoe-polish and for dyeing leather, wood, textiles, and plastics; [HSDB] Made from the reaction of nitrobenzene on aniline in the presence of iron(II) chloride; The crude mixture of nigrosine hydrochlorides (Phenol Black L) is used to dye phenolic resins; Bases are used to make printing colors and to dye plastics; [Ullmann] Source: Haz-Map, Information on Hazardous Chemicals and Occupational Diseases
- Industrial Processes with risk of exposure: Leather Tanning and Processing [Category: Industry]; Textiles (Printing, Dyeing, or Finishing) [Category: Industry] Source: Haz-Map, Information on Hazardous Chemicals and Occupational Diseases
- Uses: SHARK REPELLENT /NIGROSINE DERIV/ Source: Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB)
- Uses: IN MANUFACTURE OF INK, SHOE-POLISH; IN DYEING LEATHER, WOOD, TEXTILES, PLASTICS Source: Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB)
- Uses: IN SOAP, ANODIZED ALUMINUM, PAPER /SULFATED NIGROSINES/ Source: Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB)
- Uses: NIGROSINE DYES ARE CONSTITUENTS OF LAUNDRY INDELIBLE INK Source: Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB)
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
| Source | Result | Checked |
|---|---|---|
| EMBL-EBI ChEBI | Exact match | 2026-08-31 |
| NIH PubChem PUG-View | Exact match | 2026-08-31 |
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 2026-08-31 by checksum-valid CAS matching. Chemical properties do not replace the regulatory decision on this page.
Official source and provenance
- Registered source
- India BIS IS 4707 cosmetic ingredient standards
- Source reference
- IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 264
- Source record ID
annex-b:264- Source version
- IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision
- Source language
- English
- Translation status
- Original is English
- Effective date
- 2025-08-09
- Source updated
- 2025-08-09
- Snapshot checked
- 2026-08-31 15:30 UTC
- Validation method
- 206 text layers; Annex A 1-1614 and Annex B 1-313 with seven lettered source rows
- SHA-256
905dd0326361c53da8a354b948331946951ac3ae27d60d8e2474efb051239603
Registered dataset notes
- Dataset coverage
- Complete current Part 2:2025 Annex A prohibited and Annex B restricted rows; Parts 1, 3 and 4 remain linked official checks
- Authority note
- Indian Standards referenced by the cosmetics regulatory framework; use the controlled current editions
How this record fits the market dataset
Status distribution
Condition text is present on 1931 of 1931 current records. An empty condition field is interpreted according to the record type above; it is never converted into an unrestricted-use claim.
India market context
Complete current Part 2 dataset plus official workflow for Parts 1, 3 and 4
Coverage version: Cosmetics Rules 2020 plus current BIS IS 4707 parts (1:2020, 2:2025, 3:2025, 4:2022)
All 1,614 prohibited Annex A rows and 317 numbered/lettered restricted Annex B rows from IS 4707 Part 2:2025; official checks remain for colourants, preservatives and UV filters in Parts 1, 3 and 4.
Verification checklist
- Confirm product class and current Cosmetics Rules/gazette amendments.
- Check all applicable parts of IS 4707 by exact identity.
- Apply Schedule S/other finished-product standards where relevant.
- Verify licence/import registration, labelling and testing requirements.
Official market sources
- India Cosmetics Rules 2020Official CDSCO rules and gazette updates; standards may require separate licensed sources
- India BIS IS 4707 cosmetic ingredient standardsIndian Standards referenced by the cosmetics regulatory framework; use the controlled current editions
Verification workflow and record completeness
Before using this result in a compliance decision
- Confirm that “4-Amino-5-hydroxy-3-(4- nitrophenylazo)-6-(phenyl- azo)-2,7-naphthalenedisul- fonic acid, disodium salt Acid Black 1 (CAS No.: 1064-48-8)” and every CAS/EC identifier refer to the material in your supplier specification.
- Confirm product class and current Cosmetics Rules/gazette amendments.
- Check all applicable parts of IS 4707 by exact identity.
- Apply Schedule S/other finished-product standards where relevant.
- Verify licence/import registration, labelling and testing requirements.
- Document the source version and recheck the regulator before manufacture, notification or market placement.
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- Official substance nameAvailable
- CASAvailable
- ECAvailable
- Separate condition textAvailable
- Effective dateAvailable
- Snapshot hash and methodAvailable
Questions this page answers
Stable citation
4-Amino-5-hydroxy-3-(4- nitrophenylazo)-6-(phenyl- azo)-2,7-naphthalenedisul- fonic acid, disodium salt Acid Black 1 (CAS No.: 1064-48-8). IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 264. India. Source version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision. CosIng Checker regulatory record: https://cosingchecker.com/regulations/in/records/16476/
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Interpretation and limits for India
This substance is not unrestricted: cosmetic use is subject to the conditions in the cited official record.
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How to interpret the legal role
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Evidence on this page
- Recorded outcome: Restricted
- Legal role: Binding rule
- Source version: IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision
- Effective date: 2025-08-09
What it does not prove
The standards are separate controlled publications; absence from a locally indexed excerpt is not permission.
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