Colorant

Acid Red 33

CAS 3567-66-6 EC 222-656-9
Disodium 5-amino-4-hydroxy-3-(phenylazo)naphthalene-2,7-disulphonate (CI 17200)
Limited Data
Insufficient safety data available. Consider enriching this ingredient.
Details

Description

Disodium 5-amino-4-hydroxy-3-(phenylazo)naphthalene-2,7-disulphonate (CI 17200)

Purpose

Function

non-reactive (semi-permanent) dye, colorant
Profile

Properties

Silicone
Silicone free
Compliance

Regulatory Status

EU
Permitted
Safety
GOOD
US
Permitted
Absorptionlow
Sensitizationlow
MoSadequate
NOAEL25 mg/kg
ConcernModerate
Flags
coloranteu_children_restrictedepa_safer_alternativeifra_fragranceeu_cosing_listed
Verdict

US lip-product limit of 3% by weight; ingested drug limit 0.75 mg/daily dose; batch certification required in US; not for eye area

US Note

Permitted – D&C Red No. 33, permanently listed (21 CFR 74.2333). Externally applied cosmetics; lip products ≤3%; mouthwashes/dentifrices. Not for eye area. Certification required

Assessment

Ratings

Comedogenic0/5
LowHigh
Irritancy0/5
LowHigh
Reference

Identifiers

CAS Number
3567-66-6
EC Number
222-656-9
Category
Colorant
Updated
Apr 23, 2026