- INCI Name:Iron Oxide Red
- Pigment Type:Inorganic Pigments
- CI Number:77491
Pur Oxy Red B.C. 4P2040 also known as Iron Oxide Red, is a red pigment used in color cosmetics such as eye makeup, face powder, foundation, lipstick, and nail polish. It is also used in skin care applications like body lotion. Available in powder form, this pigment offers light fastness and complies with various regulatory standards including HMIS, NFPA, FDA 29 CFR 1910.1200, and EC No. 1907/2006. It is listed on several chemical inventories, including TSCA (USA), AICS (Australia), EINECS (EU), DSL (Canada), and others. Suitable for use in leave-on, powder, and stick formats.