Colorants

Copper Ci 77400

Copper Ci 77400 is used as a coloring agent to impart color to cosmetic products.
Generally Safe
This ingredient has a good safety profile based on available data.
Purpose

Function

Colorant. Finely powdered metallic copper or copper alloy (copper with zinc, aluminum, or tin). Imparts warm bronze-gold metallic tones to cosmetic products. Used in eye shadows, eyepencils, nail polish, lip gloss, tinted balms, blushes, and illuminating products. Suspected endocrine disrupting properties have been noted; potential eye irritancy requires attention in formulation.
Profile

Properties

Silicone
Silicone free
Malassezia
Safe
Fungal Acne
Safe
Details

Description

Copper Ci 77400 is used as a coloring agent to impart color to cosmetic products.

Reference

Identifiers

Category
Colorants
Updated
Apr 23, 2026

No registry identifiers available for this ingredient.