Hc Red No. 8
Hc Red No. 8 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 name | HC RED NO. 8 |
| Function | HAIR DYEING |
| CAS number | 13556-29-1 / 97404-14-3 / 41959-35-7 |
| EC number | - / 306-778-0 / - |
| Prevalence | 2 products (0% of dataset) |
| Most used in | Skincare |
| EU status | Restricted (annex ) |
Used in
Lip Moisturizers 50%Shampoos 50%
Frequently asked
- What does Hc Red No. 8 do in skincare?
- Hc Red No. 8 functions as a hair dyeing agent in cosmetic formulas.
- Is Hc Red No. 8 allowed in cosmetics?
- Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
- What products contain Hc Red No. 8?
- It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially lip moisturizers (50% of its uses).
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