Basic Violet 16
Basic Violet 16 appears on 2 ingredient lists in our database, most often in hair dyes.
What it triggers
- Vegan originNot sureorigin not on file
- FragranceNonot a perfume ingredient
- ParabenNonot a preservative of this family
- SulfateNonot a sulfate surfactant
- SiliconeNonot a silicone
- AlcoholNonot a drying alcohol
What it does
Basic Violet 16 appears on 2 ingredient lists in our database, most often in hair dyes.
It does not belong to any of the six groups we check, so it never changes a verdict.
We have not written the plain-language note for this ingredient yet; the facts above come straight from how it is classified.
Functions: hair dyeing
Products with Basic Violet 16
in 2 products
- no photoBrite Semi Permanent Turquoise Hair ColourBrite · hair dye
- no photoBrite Semi Permanent Colour PurpleBrite · hair dye
Showing 2 of 2 products with this ingredient, most scanned first.
In the EU ingredient database
Functions listed by CosIng
- hair dyeing
- hair dyeing: Imparting color to hair. Hair dyeing preparations may be temporary, semi-permanent, permanent, depending on the length of time the colorant remains on the hair.
CAS 6359-45-1 · EC 228-799-3
EU regulation
Not on a restricted-substances annex. Listed as an allowed cosmetic ingredient.
Source: CosIng, European Commission. Informative, no legal value; the regulation text is the reference.
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