A green colorant derived from chlorophyll.
What it is
Copper chlorophyll is chlorophyll in which the central magnesium atom has been replaced by copper, which gives a more stable green colour. CosIng lists it as a colorant.
Where it is used
Found in toothpastes, soaps, cleansers and other green-coloured products.
Limits of interpretation
The INCI list shows which ingredients are present, not how much of each. Above 1%, ingredients are listed in descending order of weight; below 1% the order is free.
The label does not show the amount of colorant used. Copper chlorophyll and chlorophyllin-copper complex are different substances.
Functions
- Colorant
- Exclusively or mainly intended to colour the cosmetic product, the body as a whole or certain parts thereof, by absorption or reflection of visible light; (precursors of oxidative hair colorants shall be deemed colorants). All authorised colorants are substances in the positive list of Annex IV to the Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009.
EU regulation
This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.
Products with this ingredient (7)
- CHLOROFIL, Nawilżające krople normalizujące · Soraya
- CHLOROFIL, Oczyszczająca maseczka glinkowa · Soraya
- CHLOROFIL, Złuszczające krople zwężające pory · Soraya
- CHLOROFIL, Oczyszczający żel do mycia twarzy · Soraya
- CHLOROFIL, Nawilżająca woda tonizująca · Soraya
- CHLOROFIL, Nawilżający krem balansujący · Soraya
- CHLOROFIL, Nawilżająca woda micelarna · Soraya