Yellow 6 Lake (Ci 15985)
Yellow 6 Lake
Also known as: yellow-6-lake-ci-15985
YEL
4/10
Concern level
Moderate concern
Yellow 6 Lake is a synthetic dye used in cosmetics to provide color. It is derived from petroleum and is often used in various formulations.
Pore-clogging
Non-comedogenic
Pregnancy
Safe
Regulatory
No data
Chemical Properties
pH Range
5.00 - 7.00Typical Concentration
0.10% - 5.00%CAS Number: 12225-21-7
Skin Type Compatibility
dry skin5/10
oily skin5/10
sensitive skin3/10
acne prone5/10
mature skin5/10
normal skin5/10
Risks & Warnings
May cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals; use caution in formulations for sensitive skin.
Vegan Cruelty-Free
