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CI 16035

CI 16035

Also known as Disodium 6-hydroxy-5-[(2-methoxy-4-sulphonato-m-tolyl)azo]naphthalene-2-sulphonate

CAS 25956-17-6EC 247-368-0PubChem CID 33258

COLORANTHAIR DYEINGIrritancy 3/5 · Comedogenic –/5Routine

What it is and how it is used

Azo hair dye component, requires alkaline activation. Restricted to professional hair use, not for daily wash.

Status in national inventories

China · Inventory of existing ingredients00269按照《化妆品安全技术规范》要求使用
EU · CosIng32725功能 COLORANT, HAIR DYEING · 限制 IV/32 (CI 16035) III/191 (Curry Red)
ASEAN · Cosmetic DirectiveASEAN-IV/16035附录 IV 准用着色剂 · Ref 16035 · CI 16035 · Red

Matched on the exact INCI name; salts, esters and synonyms may be missed. The latest official text prevails.

Regulatory status by market Prohibited / restricted / permitted — listing is not approval

Asia-Pacific

MarketStatusConditions (as published)Source
ASEANASEAN Cosmetic Committee
Applies in 10 countries / territories

Singapore · Thailand · Malaysia · Indonesia · Philippines · Vietnam · Brunei · Cambodia · Laos · Myanmar

PermittedColorantACD Annex IV附录 IV 准用着色剂 · Ref 16035 · CI 16035 · RedASEAN Cosmetic Directive Annexes rel. 2026-06-10 (NPRA)C · Official source
KoreaMFDSRestricted화장품 사용제한 원료
구분: 한도; 표준명: CI 16035; 이명: Allura Red AC, Coccin Red, Curry Red, Food Red 17, 6-Hydroxy-5-[(2-Methoxy-5-Methyl-4-Sulfophenyl)Azo]-2-Naphthalenesulfonic Acid, Di… Show full text

구분: 한도; 표준명: CI 16035; 이명: Allura Red AC, Coccin Red, Curry Red, Food Red 17, 6-Hydroxy-5-[(2-Methoxy-5-Methyl-4-Sulfophenyl)Azo]-2-Naphthalenesulfonic Acid, Disodium Salt, 2-Naphthalenesulfonic Acid, 6-Hydroxy-5-[(2-Methoxy-5-Methyl-4-Sulfophenyl)Azo]-, Disodium Salt, 2-Naphthalenesulfonic Acid, 6-Hydroxy-5-((6-Methoxy-4-Sulfo-m-Tolyl)Azo)-, Disodium Salt; 영문명: CI 16035

kr-mfdsC · Official source

Americas

MarketStatusConditions (as published)Source
MercosurGrupo Mercado Común
Applies in 4 countries / territories

Brazil · Argentina · Uruguay · Paraguay

PermittedColorantGMC 16/12 (colorantes) CI 16035Res. GMC 16/12 · ROJO · XRes. GMC 16/12 Lista de colorantes · normas.mercosur.intC · Official source
MexicoCOFEPRISPermittedColorantAcuerdo DOF numeral SEXTO (colorantes) nº 49SEXTO · 16035 · Rojo alimentos 17 y sus lacas Rojo curry · FD&C Rojo No. 40 Rojo allura Rojo 40 Sal disódica de ácido 5-hidroxi- [(2-metoxi-5-metil-4-sulfofenil) azo]-2-naftalensulfónico · Sin restricciones.Acuerdo sustancias prohibidas y restringidas en productos deC · Official source

EMEA

MarketStatusConditions (as published)Source
United KingdomOPSSPermittedColorantUK Annex IVDisodium 6-hydroxy-5-[(2-methoxy-4-sulphonato-m-tolyl)azo]naphthalene-2-sulphonate · 16035 · 247-368-0 · Red · Purity criteria as set out in Commission Directive 95/45/EC (E 129) · UK Annex IV · No 32UK Cosmetics Regulation (assimilated Regulation (EC) No 1223C · Official source

Public regulatory text on file for 5 jurisdiction(s), covering 19 countries / territories once regional blocs are expanded. Other markets have no public data here — absence is neither approval nor prohibition. Table updated 2026-09-22.

Compiled from publicly published regulatory texts; conditions are reproduced as published, neither rewritten nor translated. The latest official announcement of the target market prevails — this table is a compiled reference, not a compliance conclusion. Matched on the INCI name; salts, esters and synonyms may be missed. Usability and labelling are for the brand and its responsible person to verify against the full text.

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Functions from EU CosIng and the China inventory; irritancy, comedogenicity and rating are our internal reading, not a regulatory conclusion. Structure and molecular data from PubChem.

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