Added colour
D&C Red No. 17
D&C Red No. 17 is a colourant used in skincare. It's found in 1 product in our database, making it a less common ingredient.
What it does
Added colour
Who it's best for
Adds visual appeal to the product.
- Primarily cosmetic — does not affect skincare performance
- Generally safe for most skin types at standard cosmetic levels
- Those with very sensitive skin may prefer colour-free formulas
Works well with
- +Softens and smooths(emollient)
- +Holds the formula together(emulsifier)
Found in
1 products
Category
Added colour
Best products with D&C Red No. 17
Top products with D&C Red No. 17
Frequently asked questions
What does D&C Red No. 17 do in skincare?
D&C Red No. 17 is classified as "added colour" in skincare formulations. Added colour.
Is D&C Red No. 17 safe for sensitive skin?
D&C Red No. 17 is generally well-tolerated and has no specific concern flags in our database. As with any ingredient, patch-test if you have highly reactive skin.
What products contain D&C Red No. 17?
1 product in our database contains D&C Red No. 17. The highest-rated is Up&Up non-acetone nail polish remover scoring 4.0/9.8.
Can I use D&C Red No. 17 every day?
Colourants at cosmetic concentrations are generally fine for daily use. If you have very sensitive skin, colour-free products are available.