CI 16035

Ingredient type:  COLORANT

Red dye

✨ Role: CI 16035, also known as Red 40, is a synthetic dye used to give cosmetics a red or pink tint. It is often used to improve the appearance of formulations and provide an attractive color.

Ingredient type: Water-soluble

Safety: This ingredient is considered safe in concentrations permitted by cosmetic regulations. However, it may cause reactions in people who are sensitive to dyes.

✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is synthetic and therefore considered vegan.

✨ Please note: Although generally well tolerated, some individuals may experience allergic reactions. It is always recommended to perform a skin test before using new products containing this dye.

Found in: Often used in makeup products such as lipsticks, eye shadows, and blushes, as well as in some lotions and gels to add color.

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