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CI 12700.

Avoid CAS 4314-14-1 / COLORANT

CI 12700 is a synthetic colorant engineered to impart a distinct yellow hue to cosmetic formulations.

Summary

colorant

Science

Mechanism of Action

It functions by interacting with physical light, utilizing both absorption and reflection to visually manifest a yellow color in the product matrix.

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 High

CI 12700 is a restricted ingredient in the EU, authorized only for rinse-off products due to potential absorption and associated health risks, including the release of carcinogenic aromatic amines. It is also a potential allergen and irritant, and the FDA has listed it as 'non-permitted' for specific cosmetic uses.

Your Skin

Skin Compatibility

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

Our Assessment

Verdict

Avoid

Due to significant regulatory restrictions, potential health risks including carcinogen release, and high sensitization concerns, CI 12700 is not suitable for precision skincare formulations.

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