Solvent yellow 44 (inci)

Author:Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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CAS number: 2478-20-8; C.I.56200; Fluorescent Yellow Y; Oil Yellow 44

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Solvent yellow 44 is a yellow synthetic dye with the molecular formula: C20H16N2O2. Solvent yellow 44 is used in cosmetics as a yellow to brown colorant for hair. The substance is insoluble in water, soluble in organic solvents.

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The framework conditions for colouring agents which may be used in cosmetics are defined in the EC Cosmetics Regulation (1223/2009) Annex III.

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer