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Acid Yellow 1

Used in cosmetic products as hair dyeing. Acid Yellow 1 is classed chemically as a nitro colour.

Allowed colorant

EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, Annex IV/3.

Annex IV/3: Not to be used in eye products

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Acid Yellow 1 chemical structure, C10H4N2Na2O8S, CAS 846-70-8
Acid Yellow 1
CAS 846-70-8C10H4N2Na2O8S
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Acid Yellow 1

IUPAC name: disodium, 5,7-dinitro-8-oxidonaphthalene-2-sulfonate

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Frequently asked questions

What is Acid Yellow 1 used for in cosmetics?

Acid Yellow 1 is used in cosmetic products as hair dyeing. Acid Yellow 1 is classed chemically as a nitro colour.

Is Acid Yellow 1 restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

Acid Yellow 1 is listed in the annexes of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009: Annex IV/3 (allowed colorant). Annex IV/3: Not to be used in eye products Always check the full annex entry for the conditions of use.

What is the CAS number of Acid Yellow 1?

Acid Yellow 1 is listed with CAS number 846-70-8 and EC number 212-690-2.

Where can I buy Acid Yellow 1?

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