Acid Red 92

Acid Red 92 is a cosmetic ingredient used as a hair dyeing agent. It is used in 2 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).

INCI nameACID RED 92
FunctionHAIR DYEING
CAS number18472-87-2
EC number242-355-6
Prevalence2 products (0% of dataset)
Most used inNail
EU statusRestricted (annex )
Monthly searches20

Used in

Nail Care 50%Other Haircare 50%

Frequently asked

What does Acid Red 92 do in skincare?
Acid Red 92 functions as a hair dyeing agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is Acid Red 92 allowed in cosmetics?
Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
What products contain Acid Red 92?
It is most commonly found in Nail products, especially nail care (50% of its uses).

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