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Direct Yellow 12

Used in cosmetic products as hair dyeing. Disodium 4,4'-bis[(4-ethoxyphenyl)azo]stilbene-2,2'-disulphonate (CI 24895)

Prohibited in EU cosmetics

EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, Annex II/1264.

ban substances that deplete the ozone layer

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Chrysophenine chemical structure, C30H26N4Na2O8S2, CAS 2870-32-8
Chrysophenine
CAS 2870-32-8C30H26N4Na2O8S2
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Chrysophenine

IUPAC name: disodium, 5-[(4-ethoxyphenyl)diazenyl]-2-[(E)-2-[4-[(4-ethoxyphenyl)diazenyl]-2-sulfonatophenyl]ethenyl]benzenesulfonate

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Frequently asked questions

What is Direct Yellow 12 used for in cosmetics?

Direct Yellow 12 is used in cosmetic products as hair dyeing. Disodium 4,4'-bis[(4-ethoxyphenyl)azo]stilbene-2,2'-disulphonate (CI 24895)

Is Direct Yellow 12 restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

Direct Yellow 12 is listed in the annexes of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009: Annex II/1264 (prohibited in eu cosmetics). ban substances that deplete the ozone layer Always check the full annex entry for the conditions of use.

What is the CAS number of Direct Yellow 12?

Direct Yellow 12 is listed with CAS number 2870-32-8 and EC number 220-698-2.

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