Carbon Black

Primary Function

Colorant

Safety Verdict

Mixed

Health Score

5/10

Eco Score

4/10

Also Known As

ci 77266

About Carbon Black

Carbon Black functions primarily as a colorant in cosmetic formulations. imparts color or pigment to formulations or directly to the skin. It is commonly used in foundations, concealers, lipsticks, eyeshadows, and tinted SPF for providing visual appeal to products or decorative coverage on skin.

Formulation Role & Skin Benefits

Carbon Black is selected for formulations requiring providing visual appeal to products or decorative coverage on skin, delivering enhancing aesthetic presentation and providing cosmetic coverage.

Best suited for all skin types, selecting non-comedogenic pigments for acne-prone skin. Typical formulation context: color cosmetics, makeup, tinted skincare, and colored cleansers.

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