Colorant Jaune Tartrazine (C.I. 19140)

The yellow Tartrazine colorant is a bright yellow cosmetic colorant, identified by the Colour Index CI 19140. Also known as Acid Yellow 23 or E 102, it is used to provide a yellow coloration to cosmetic preparations. Tartrazine is a synthetic colorant authorized in the European Union and is listed in Annex IV of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 on cosmetic products. For hair coloring products, its use is limited to a maximum concentration of 0.5% in the ready-to-use product. It must not be used for the coloring of eyelashes or eyebrows. It makes it easy to customize the color of a formulation and can be used alone or combined with other colorants to obtain different shades. It is particularly suitable for bath bombs, shower gels, soaps and other cosmetic preparations.

Do not ingest. Do not inhale the powder. Avoid direct contact with the eyes and mucous membranes. Handle with care to avoid the formation and inhalation of dust. Wear gloves and, if necessary, suitable respiratory protection when handling large quantities of powder. Keep out of reach of children and store in a tightly closed container, protected from moisture and light. In case of contact with the eyes, rinse thoroughly with water. If irritation persists, seek medical advice.