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Ponceau Sx

Used in cosmetic products as hair dyeing. Ponceau SX is classed chemically as a monoazo colour.

Listed in several EU annexes
  • Prohibited in EU cosmetics, Annex II/1341
  • Allowed colorant, Annex IV/18

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FD&C Red 4 chemical structure, C18H14N2Na2O7S2, CAS 4548-53-2
FD&C Red 4
CAS 4548-53-2C18H14N2Na2O7S2
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FD&C Red 4

IUPAC name: disodium, 3-[(2,4-dimethyl-5-sulfonatophenyl)diazenyl]-4-hydroxynaphthalene-1-sulfonate

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Frequently asked questions

What is Ponceau Sx used for in cosmetics?

Ponceau Sx is used in cosmetic products as hair dyeing. Ponceau SX is classed chemically as a monoazo colour.

Is Ponceau Sx restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

Ponceau Sx is listed in the annexes of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009: Annex II/1341 (prohibited in eu cosmetics), Annex IV/18 (allowed colorant). ban substances that deplete the ozone layer Always check the full annex entry for the conditions of use.

What is the CAS number of Ponceau Sx?

Ponceau Sx is listed with CAS number 4548-53-2 and EC number 224-909-9.

Where can I buy Ponceau Sx?

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