FD&C Yellow 5
FD&C Yellow No. 5
Also known as: fd-and-c-yellow-5
FD&
2/10
Concern level
Low concern
FD&C Yellow No. 5 is a synthetic dye used to impart color in cosmetic formulations.
Concerns
Fragrance
Chemical Properties
pH Range
4.00 - 7.00Typical Concentration
0.01% - 0.10%CAS Number: 1934-21-0
Skin Type Compatibility
dry skin5/10
oily skin5/10
sensitive skin3/10
acne prone4/10
mature skin5/10
normal skin5/10
Interactions
incompatible with: None documented
Risks & Warnings
May cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals. Patch testing is advised.
Vegan Cruelty-Free

