Acid Violet 43

Acid Violet 43 is a cosmetic ingredient used as a hair dyeing agent. It is used in 31 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).

INCI nameACID VIOLET 43
FunctionHAIR DYEING
CAS number4430-18-6
EC number224-618-7
Prevalence31 products (0.03% of dataset)
Most used inHaircare
EU statusRestricted (annex )
Monthly searches30

Used in

Shampoos 54.8%Conditioners 19.4%Hair Masks 12.9%Other Styling 6.5%Hair Serums 3.2%Mousse & Foam 3.2%

Frequently asked

What does Acid Violet 43 do in skincare?
Acid Violet 43 functions as a hair dyeing agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is Acid Violet 43 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 Violet 43?
It is most commonly found in Haircare products, especially shampoos (54.8% of its uses).

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