Quinoline Yellow

Quinoline Yellow

INCI CI 47005EC number - / 305-632-3 / 305-897-5Role Perfuming

CI 47005 is a synthetic colorant used in cosmetics. It fulfills two roles in formulations: it colors products and contributes to their olfactory profile as a fragrance ingredient.

PerfumingColorantRestricted use
EU nomenclature

Food additive

E104

E number assigned in the European nomenclature of food additives (Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008).

Ingredient

Roles & functions

Perfuming — Adds a scent to the product or masks the odour of raw materials.

Colorant — Adds colour to the product or to the application.

Regulatory framework

What the authorities say

AuthorityStatus
Commission européenne (CosIng, Règl. 1223/2009)Autorisé sous conditions
CLP classification (Reg. 1272/2008)No CMR classification
ECHA — endocrine disruptor (human health)Not identified as an endocrine disruptor
ECHA — Candidate List (SVHC, REACH Art. 59)Not on the Candidate List (SVHC)
European Commission (Reg. 1223/2009, Annex III)No cosmetic allergen subject to mandatory labelling
European Commission (EU catalogue of nanomaterials, Reg. 1223/2009)No referenced nanoform
European Commission — Annex III (Reg. 1223/2009) — maj Fri, 07 Aug 2026 16:37:23 GMTPermitted subject to restrictions (Annex III) — max 0,5 % in Non-oxidative hair dye products — From 1 July 2023 non-oxidative hair dye products containing that substance and not complying with the restrictions shall not be placed on the Union market. From 1 January 2024 non-oxidative hair dye products containing that substance and not complying with the restrictions shall not be made available on the Union market. For use as a colorant, see Annex IV, entry No 82.
Products

Products containing it

Statistics

In Lou’s database

13
products listed
Most frequent categoriesToothpaste · Frequent use · Mouthwash · Firming & anti-stretch marks · Manicure
Most frequent brandsElgydium · Fluocaril · Ducray · Cavaillès · Eye Care
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