Red No. 7 D&C Lake, Liquid

Description: FDA-approved, cosmetic-grade organic pigment dispersed in castor oil. Dye content 15 - 27%. Very fine dispersion (free of aggregates > 7 microns). Suspended in castor oil. May contain isopropyl titanium triisostearate for stabilization. Viscous liquid, odorless. Water-insoluble, oil-dispersible.

CAS: 5281-04-9, 8001-79-4

INCI Name: CI 15850 (red no. 7 D&C lake), castor oil

Use: Use level 0.1 - 20%. Can be tinted with oil-dispersed titanium dioxide to create lighter shades or other oil-dispersed colors. External use only.

Applications: Decorative cosmetic products including lipsticks, lip liners, lip gloss, nail lacquers & face makeups (in USA prohibited for eye makeups), personal care products, soaps.

Country of Origin: France

Raw material source: Nitroaromatics

Manufacture: Red no. 7 is produced synthetically by condensation of nitroaromatics with anilines followed by reduction of the resulting azoxy dye which which is then combined with a metal salt (lake). The final dye is then dispersed in castor oil & isopropyl titanium triisostearate.

Animal Testing: Not animal tested

GMO: GMO free (does not contain plant-derived components)

Vegan: Does not contain animal-derived components

Documents: SDS, Fact Sheet, Sample Recipe, Certificate of Analysis