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CI 12480.

Insufficient Data CAS 6410-40-8 / COLORANT

CI 12480, also known as Pigment Brown 1, is a synthetic brown colorant. It is primarily utilized in rinse-off cosmetic applications to provide aesthetic coloration.

Summary

Colorant

Science

Mechanism of Action

This ingredient imparts color by absorbing or reflecting physical light. It is employed to achieve desired brown shades in cosmetic products, including skin, nail, and hair formulations.

Research

Clinical Evidence

Low confidence
Effective range N/A
Optimal

N/A

Transparency

Dusting Analysis

Not commonly dusted

The Formula

Formulation

Solubility
Oil
Optimal pH N/A
0 7 14

Safety

Safety Profile

CIR Status
Not reviewed
Sensitization risk Unknown

CI 12480 is restricted under EU cosmetics regulations, permitted only in rinse-off products with short skin contact. An older SCCS opinion (1986) noted a 'Lack of data' for this ingredient.

Your Skin

Skin Compatibility

No Normal
No Dry
No Oily
No Sensitive
Irritancy Unknown
Comedogenicity Unknown

Our Assessment

Verdict

Insufficient Data

Due to a lack of comprehensive safety data from CIR and historical concerns from SCCS, along with strict usage restrictions, its profile for precision skincare is not fully established.

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