CI 75125

Annex IV–VI CAS: 502-65-8CosIng #32804

CI 75125 is approved in cosmetics in the EU as a colourant — Annex IV, entry 110 of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009. Review the permitted product categories and Safety Gate alerts.

Regulatory status as of 2026-08-28 (per the CosIng database).

About the ingredient

psi.psi-Carotene; (all-E)-2,6,10,14,19,23,27,31-Octamethyl-2,6,8,10,12,14,16,18,20,22,24,26,30-Dotriacontatridecaene

EU regulatory status

Annex of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009: IV/110

Source: the European Commission's official CosIng database and Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council on cosmetic products. How we assess ingredients — full methodology.

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Functions in cosmetics

Frequently asked questions

  • Is CI 75125 safe in cosmetics?

    CI 75125 is included on the EU positive list of special-purpose additives (Annex IV – colorants, Annex V – preservatives, or Annex VI – UV filters of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009). It may be used in cosmetics under the conditions laid down for the relevant annex: permitted product categories, maximum concentration and required warnings.

  • In which annex of Regulation 1223/2009 is CI 75125 listed?

    CI 75125 is listed under reference IV/110 in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 on cosmetic products. The first part (Roman numeral) indicates the annex: II – prohibited substances, III – substances restricted by conditions, IV – permitted colorants, V – permitted preservatives, VI – permitted UV filters.

  • What functions does CI 75125 perform in cosmetics?

    According to the European Commission's CosIng database, CI 75125 performs the following functions in cosmetics: COLORANT. Functions are defined in the CosIng glossary and describe the technological role of a substance in the finished product.

  • Are there Safety Gate alerts concerning CI 75125?

    Our copy of the EU Safety Gate database currently contains no alerts linking CI 75125 to a cosmetic recall. The database is refreshed regularly from the European Commission's official Safety Gate system.

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