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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.