CI 60730 is a synthetic violet dye used to color cosmetic products. It is approved for external use and in certain drug and cosmetic applications. This ingredient helps to achieve desired product aesthetics.
NoneColorantVeganEvidence: Medium
BenefitNone 0 / 4
RiskLow 1 / 4
Irritation
Eye irritation
Sensitization
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Frequently asked questions
What is CI 60730?
CI 60730 is a synthetic colorant, specifically a violet dye, used in cosmetics to impart a purple hue to products. It is also known as Ext. D&C Violet No. 2.
Is CI 60730 safe for use in cosmetics?
CI 60730 is approved for external use in cosmetics by regulatory bodies like the FDA, with specific restrictions on its application. It is generally considered safe when used within these guidelines, though some individuals may experience irritation.
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