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Ci 15510

Moderate concern

Azo dye; permitted in external-use cosmetics under FDA but prohibited for use in lipsticks, lip products, or in eye-area cosmetics.

Found in
2 products

What it is

Color Index 15510, also known as Acid Orange 7 / D&C Orange No. 4; a synthetic azo dye.

Cosmetic colorant; restricted to external-use cosmetics in many jurisdictions. Not approved for food use.

Why it's flagged

What regulators actually say

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Regulatory status

United States — FDA

D&C Orange No. 4 is approved as a color additive only for externally applied drugs and cosmetics under 21 CFR 74.1254.

European Union — EFSA

Permitted in cosmetic products under specific conditions under EU Cosmetics Regulation Annex IV (CI 15510).

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