disperse yellow 3
Severity 10/10cosmetic ingredient
Is disperse yellow 3 safe?
disperse yellow 3 is prohibited in cosmetic products in the EU (CosIng Annex II), with documented concerns: cancer concern, allergy risk.
Documented concerns
Each concern below is drawn from official data — see the cited sources ↓
Cancer concern
10/10Classified by EU CLP Carc. 2.
Allergy risk
10/10Classified by EU CLP Skin Sens. 1.
Official regulatory status
Pulled directly from official regulatory datasets and expert reviews — not our own judgement.
Sources
Each authority below is shown only because our ingested copy of its data lists disperse yellow 3 — not because we asserted it. Follow a link to verify the classification or regulation directly.
CIR conclusion from the Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) Quick Reference Table — cir-safety.org (snapshot in data/sources/)(point-in-time snapshot; CIR's live record may have been updated since).
See our methodology for how these map to concern levels. Informational only — not medical advice.
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