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Spectra Colors D & C BLACK 2

INCI Name: CI 77266, Carbon Black

Color: Black

Pigment Type: Inorganic Pigments

Labeling Claims: Animal Products-free, Halal, Kosher, Odor-free, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty, Vegan, Vegetarian

Certifications & Compliance: FDA Compliant, GMP, Halal, Kosher

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Knowde Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

CI Number
Pigment Type
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Application Format
Nail Care Applications
Applications

Use Statment :

  • Coloring cosmetics: Eyeliner, brush-on- brow, eye shadow, mascara, lipstick, blushers and rouge, makeup and foundation, and nail enamel; in amounts consistent with current good manufacturing practice.
  • EU : Not to be used in applications that may lead to exposure of end user's lungs by inhalation. Max conc. 10%.

Properties

Color
Physical Form
Microbiological Values
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Escherichia coliAbsentin 10g-
PseudomonasAbsentin 10g-
SalmonellaAbsentin 10g-
Staphylococcus aureusAbsentin 10g-
Total Viable Bacterial Countmax. 100cfu/g-
Total Yeast and Molds Countmax. 10cfu/g-
Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Antimony Contentmax. 10ppm-
Arsenic Contentmax. 2ppm-
Barium Contentmax. 500ppm-
Cadmium Contentmax. 1ppm-
Chromium Contentmax. 20ppm-
Cobalt Contentmax. 5ppm-
Copper Contentmax. 20ppm-
Lead Contentmax. 2ppm-
Light FastnessGood--
Mercury Contentmax. 1ppm-
Nickel Contentmax. 20ppm-
Pure Dye Contentmin. 97%-
Selenium Contentmax. 3ppm-
Zinc Contentmax. 100ppm-

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance
Chemical Inventories
Regulatory
  • TSCA Status : In Compliance
  • U.S. FDA CFR 21 part 73/74 & 82
  • EU Cosmetic Products Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009
  • * Japan MHLW Ordinance No. 126 of July 29, 2003 - Coal-Tar Colors
  • ASEAN Cosmetic Directive, Annex IV, part 1 - allowed to use in Cosmetic as per field of Application 1.
  • * China Technical Safety Standards for Cosmetics (TSSC 2015)

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
8 years (unopened container)
Storage Instructions
  • Store the product in original packaging with the original seal intact, in a dry environment, protected from heat and light.
  • Store material sealed; recommended storage temperature between 60°F and 85°F (15°C and 30°C).
  • Keep the original label intact and legible; keep container in good condition, protect from physical damage.
  • Keep all opened containers tightly sealed in an area that is secure and clean.