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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.
- Hair dyeing
- Imparting color to hair. Hair dyeing preparations may be temporary, semi-permanent, permanent, depending on the length of time the colorant remains on the hair.
EU regulation
EU · Annex IV, entry 861,2-Dihydroxyanthraquinone
- As of
- 3 November 2026 · (EC) 2009/1223
EU · Annex II, entry 13611,2-Dihydroxyanthraquinone (Pigment Red 83; CI 58000) when used as a substance in hair dye products
- As of
- 3 November 2026 · (EC) 2013/344