CI 47005
Quinoline Yellow WS (FD&C Yellow No. 10; quinoline dye)
Quinoline-based synthetic dye. Part of Southampton Six in EU food context - hyperactivity warning applies to food not cosmetics. Not permitted in eye area per EU Annex IV. Photosensitivity reactions rarely reported.
Function & Common Use
Colorant
Colorants & Pigments
Shampoos, hair color, bath and body products, cosmetic creams
Synthetic
Concentration Limits
As per Schedule III
As per Annex IV; not for eye area (EU Annex IV restriction)
qs (requires batch certification); externally applied cosmetics only - not eye area
None specified
Format restriction: Not for eye area use (EU Annex IV restriction); external use only
Baby restriction: No
Pregnancy: No
IFRA: No
Frequently Asked Questions
Is CI 47005 safe to use in skincare?
CI 47005 has a Medium concern rating. Quinoline-based synthetic dye. Part of Southampton Six in EU food context - hyperactivity warning applies to food not cosmetics. Not permitted in eye area per EU Annex IV. Photosensitivity reactions rarely reported.
Is CI 47005 allowed in India?
CI 47005 is currently classified as "Permitted" under Indian cosmetics regulations. The maximum permitted concentration is As per Schedule III.
What is CI 47005 used for in cosmetics?
CI 47005 functions as: Colorant. It is commonly found in: Shampoos, hair color, bath and body products, cosmetic creams.
Can CI 47005 cause an allergic reaction?
Yes. CI 47005 has an allergen flag (No). If you have sensitive skin or known fragrance/contact allergies, patch-test products containing this ingredient before full use.
Is CI 47005 safe for babies?
CI 47005 has baby/child restrictions: No. Avoid using products containing this ingredient on infants unless specifically formulated and labelled for baby use.
Regulatory Status
EU Annex: Annex IV (colorant)
Identifiers
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