Researched by Helena DeMaria-Williams
Formula IngredientCosmetic ColorantINCI: CI 75810
CI 75810 (Chlorophyllin-Copper Complex, INCI: Chlorophyllinum Cupreum) is a copper derivative of chlorophyll, a botanically derived green pigment obtained from green plants. It is used in cosmetics as a green colorant and also has deodorant properties. It is regulated under EU Cosmetic Regulation Annex IV/116 as a permitted cosmetic colorant.
Category
Cosmetic Colorant
Irritation Risk
Low
Skin Types
all skin types
green colorant, deodorant, natural-origin pigment
CI 75810 is a permitted cosmetic colorant with a well-established safety record. It is regulated under EU Cosmetic Regulation Annex IV (permitted colorants). No Annex II or III restrictions apply.
Chlorophyllin-copper complex does not increase photosensitivity. No sun protection precautions are required.
CI 75810 is a cosmetic colorant used at very low concentrations with no systemic absorption concerns. It is also approved as a food colouring (E141). Considered safe during pregnancy.
CI 75810 (Chlorophyllin-Copper Complex, INCI: Chlorophyllinum Cupreum) is a copper derivative of chlorophyll, a botanically derived green pigment obtained from green plants. It is used in cosmetics as a green colorant and also has deodorant properties. It is regulated under EU Cosmetic Regulation Annex IV/116 as a permitted cosmetic colorant.