CI 12480

Ingredient type: COLORANT

Brown colorant

Role: CI 12480, also known as pigment red 5, is used to impart a red color to cosmetic products. It is often used for its coloring properties to enhance the aesthetic appearance of products.

Ingredient type: Colorant

‍⚕️ Safety: This ingredient is generally considered safe for cosmetic use at approved concentrations.

Vegan: Yes, CI 12480 is generally considered vegan as it is synthetic and not derived from animal sources.

✨ Please note: Although safe in properly dosed formulations, some individuals may be sensitive to dyes, which can cause skin irritation or allergic reactions. It's always advisable to test before use.

Present in: Commonly used in lipsticks, eyeshadows, nail polishes and other make-up products requiring red pigmentation.

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