CI 45425 is graded A (Safe) by Expert·ING, based on COSING regulatory data.

CI 45425

Safety grade: A

This red colorant is derived from the cochineal insect and gives cosmetics like lipsticks and blushes their pink and red shades. It's been used in beauty products for centuries and blends well with other colors to create custom tones.

Graded using: COSING.

Last verified: June 9, 2026