INCI Name
CI 77491
Functions
1 Roles
Sustainability
N/A
Category
General
What It Does
This ingredient serves a specialized role in cosmetic formulations, contributing to the overall efficacy, stability, or sensory experience of the final product.
Enhances formula performance
Contributes to product quality
Supports formulation goals
Improves user experience
Molecular Profile
Molecular Weight
159.69
g/mol
H-Bond Donors
0
Hydrogen bond donor count
H-Bond Acceptors
3
Hydrogen bond acceptor count
Polar Surface Area
43.4
Angstroms squared
Ingredient Compatibility
Known Interactions
ASCORBIC ACIDNoteDegradation
Iron from iron oxide pigments can catalyze oxidation of Ascorbic Acid via Fenton reaction. Not a concern at typical pigment levels in tinted products, but avoid high concentrations of both.
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Quick Reference
- Full INCI Name
- CI 77491
- Common Name
- Iron Oxide Yellow