Blue 1 Lake (CI 42090)
Blue 1 Lake (CI 42090)
- Benefits: Provides vibrant blue pigmentation in cosmetics.
- Side Effects: Some individuals may experience mild skin irritation or allergic reactions.
- Environmental Impact: Synthetic dye with minimal environmental concerns.
- Vegan & Cruelty-Free: Yes, it is lab-produced.
- Storage: Store away from direct sunlight to prevent fading.
- Suitable Skin Types: Generally safe for all skin types but may irritate sensitive skin.
- Ingredient Interactions: Compatible with various pigments and emulsifiers.
- Recommended Concentration: Used at very low concentrations, often less than 1%.
- Regulatory Approval: Approved by cosmetic regulatory bodies like the FDA and EU authorities.
- Molecular Function: Works as a stable pigment for consistent color payoff.