EU cosmetic limits

Disperse Blue 377 in EU cosmetics: Annex III, entry 271

Source: Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, consolidated textRetrieved 2026-11-05Independent information site: we are not the authority and not the source of the data.

Disperse Blue 377: maximum concentration in ready for use preparation by product type: Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products: 2,0 %. Annex III, entry 271, Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, consolidated 18 May 2026.

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Annex
III: List of substances which cosmetic products must not contain except subject to the restrictions laid down
Reference number
271
Chemical name/INN
Mixture of (1), (2) & (3) in dispersing agent (lignosulphate):, (1) 9,10-Anthracenedione-1,4-bis[(2-Hydroxyethyl)amino], (2) 9,10-Anthracenedione-1-[(2-Hydroxyethyl)amino]-4-[(3-Hydroxypropyl)amino], (3) 9,10-anthracenedione-1,4-bis[(3-hydroxypropyl)amino
Name of Common Ingredients Glossary
Disperse Blue 377 is a mixture of three dyes:; (1) 1,4-bis[(2-hydroxyethyl)amino]anthra-9,10-quinone; (2) 1-[(2-hydroxyethyl)amino]-4-[(3-hydroxypropyl)amino]anthra-9,10-quinone; (3) 1,4-bis[(3-hydroxypropyl)amino]anthra-9,10-quinone
CAS number
(1) 4471-41-4; (2) 67674-26-4; (3) 67701-36-4
EC number
(1) 224-743-7; (2) 266-865-3; (3) 266-954-7
Version
Consolidated version of 18 May 2026
Official source
Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, consolidated text

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