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Acid Red 18

Used in cosmetic products as hair dyeing. Acid Red 18 is classed chemically as a monoazo colour.

Listed in several EU annexes
  • Allowed with restrictions, Annex III/192
  • Allowed colorant, Annex IV/35

Annex III/192: 0.5% ban substances that deplete the ozone layer

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C.I. Acid Red 18, trisodium salt chemical structure, C20H11N2Na3O10S3, CAS 2611-82-7
C.I. Acid Red 18, trisodium salt
CAS 2611-82-7C20H11N2Na3O10S3
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C.I. Acid Red 18, trisodium salt

IUPAC name: trisodium, 7-hydroxy-8-[(4-sulfonatonaphthalen-1-yl)diazenyl]naphthalene-1,3-disulfonate

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Frequently asked questions

What is Acid Red 18 used for in cosmetics?

Acid Red 18 is used in cosmetic products as hair dyeing. Acid Red 18 is classed chemically as a monoazo colour.

Is Acid Red 18 restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

Acid Red 18 is listed in the annexes of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009: Annex III/192 (allowed with restrictions), Annex IV/35 (allowed colorant). Annex III/192: 0.5% ban substances that deplete the ozone layer Always check the full annex entry for the conditions of use.

What is the CAS number of Acid Red 18?

Acid Red 18 is listed with CAS number 2611-82-7 and EC number 220-036-2.

Where can I buy Acid Red 18?

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