Analysis of Dyes in Cosmetics

While choosing cosmetic products, color is an important factor in the eyes of the consumer. Cosmetic products with various colors that appeal to the eye are more preferred. Synthetic dyes are widely used for coloring cosmetic products.

Dye Detection is carried out in cosmetic products due to the potential secondary effects of dyestuffs and to ensure the safety of the cosmetic product, especially the relevant regulations and legal obligations.

Products that can contain dyestuffs that come into direct contact with the skin and can be taken into the body in some way, especially cosmetic products such as lipstick, mascara, nail polish, hair dyes, must pass the necessary controls. Colorants used in cosmetics are classified according to their structure, color, solubility, application method and source.

Dyestuffs according to their chemical structures; They are classified as Azo, Triarylmethane, Xanthene, Quinoline, Indigoid.

By determining the dyes used in cosmetic products, consumer health is protected and the use of prohibited or restricted substances is prevented.

For Dye Determination in Cosmetic Products, you can contact Nanolab Cosmetics/Detergent Analysis Laboratory.