FD&C Red No. 40
Also known as CI 16035
Ingredient data is in English. Names, safety notes and regulatory sources are shown in English for now — the science terms are the same everywhere.
- Category
- Colorants
- Origin
- synthetic
- Safety
- Generally safe
Considered safe for most people at the levels used in cosmetics.
Regulatory notes
US
FD&C Red No. 40 is on the FDA cosmetic color additive positive list
FDA color additive listings are positive lists; permitted use can depend on product area and conditions.
FDA color additive positive lists ↗Informational only, not medical advice. Safety reflects general cosmetic use; individual reactions vary.