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CI 42090


Benefits for the skin:

  1. Colouring:

    • Attractive appearance: CI 42090 is mainly used as a colouring agent in cosmetic products to give them a bright blue colour. It can be used in a variety of products to enhance their visual appeal.
    • Consistency and stability: The colourant is known for its colour stability and consistency, which ensures that products maintain a uniform and appealing colour.
  2. Wide applicability:

    • Wide variety of products: CI 42090 finds application in many cosmetic products, including shampoos, shower gels, bath additives, soaps, skincare products and colour cosmetics such as lipsticks and eye shadows.
    • Food and pharmaceutical: In addition to the cosmetics industry, CI 42090 is also used in food and pharmaceutical products, emphasising its safety and versatility.
  3. Safety and regulation:

    • Approved additive: CI 42090 is approved as safe by various health authorities worldwide, including the FDA (Food and Drug Administration) in the USA and the EFSA (European Food Safety Authority) in the EU. It is regularly tested for safety and purity.
    • Skin compatibility: The colourant is considered skin-compatible in the approved concentrations and does not cause any known skin irritation or allergies.

Use in cosmetic products:CI 42090 is used in a variety of cosmetic products, including shampoos and shower gels:

  • Shampoos and shower gels: to add colour and improve visual appeal.
  • Bath additives: For a luxurious and colourful bathing experience.
  • Soaps and cleaning products: To provide an appealing colour palette.
  • Decorative cosmetics: In eye shadows, lipsticks and nail polishes for intense and creative colour tones.

Summary:CI 42090 is a synthetic blue colourant used in many cosmetic products to provide an attractive and stable colour. It is safe, versatile and is regulated and authorised by various health authorities worldwide.