Safety Flags
Safety Notes
This ingredient provides aesthetic appeal by coloring cosmetics red, and while generally considered safe for topical use as it does not penetrate the skin, it is a synthetic dye.
Function & Common Use
Function
Colorant
Category
Colorant
Common In
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Origin
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ci 16255 safe to use in skincare?
Ci 16255 has a High concern rating. This ingredient provides aesthetic appeal by coloring cosmetics red, and while generally considered safe for topical use as it does not penetrate the skin, it is a synthetic dye.
Is Ci 16255 allowed in India?
Ci 16255 is currently classified as "not specified" under Indian cosmetics regulations. No concentration limit is specified for India.
What is Ci 16255 used for in cosmetics?
Ci 16255 functions as: Colorant. It is commonly found in: various cosmetic formulations.
TCS Assessment
Restricted
Based on peer-reviewed safety data, regulatory status, and expert review by The Clean Sheet panel.
Regulatory Status
India (CDSCO)
Not specified
EU
Not specified
US FDA
Not specified
Korea (MFDS)
Not specified
Identifiers
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