Thioindigo-based pigment; generally well tolerated. Good photostability. Insoluble pigment with low skin penetration.
Function & Common Use
Colorant; Pigment
Colorants & Pigments
Lipsticks, eyeshadows, blushes, nail polish
Synthetic
Concentration Limits
As per Schedule III
As per Annex IV; all areas including eye area
qs (requires batch certification)
None specified
Format restriction: General cosmetic use; permitted for all areas including eye area
Baby restriction: No
Pregnancy: No
IFRA: No
Frequently Asked Questions
Is CI 73360 safe to use in skincare?
CI 73360 has a Low concern rating from The Clean Sheet. Thioindigo-based pigment; generally well tolerated. Good photostability. Insoluble pigment with low skin penetration.
Is CI 73360 allowed in India?
CI 73360 is currently classified as "Permitted" under Indian cosmetics regulations. The maximum permitted concentration is As per Schedule III.
What is CI 73360 used for in cosmetics?
CI 73360 functions as: Colorant; Pigment. It is commonly found in: Lipsticks, eyeshadows, blushes, nail polish.
Can CI 73360 cause an allergic reaction?
Yes. CI 73360 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 73360 safe for babies?
CI 73360 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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