D&C Red No. 27 (Color-Changing Pigment)

Why Use D&C Red No. 21?

D&C Red No. 21 is a dynamic, color-changing pigment that adapts based on pH levels, making it a unique choice for innovative cosmetic formulations. 

D&C Red No. 27

Key Benefits:

• Highly pigmented, leaves a stain on the skin.
• Ideal for lipsticks, glosses, and blushes.
• Provides long-lasting, intense pigmentation.
• Blends well with other pigments for customized shades.
• Safe for use in various cosmetic applications.

Common Cosmetic Applications:

• pH-reactive lip products.
• Blushes and cheek tints.
• Color-transforming makeup formulations.
• Nail polishes and hybrid gel formulas.

How to Use

D&C Red No. 21 can be incorporated into a variety of formulations for bold, dynamic color effects:

• Blend with oil-based carriers for vibrant lip colors.
• Adjust concentration for sheer to intense pigmentation.
• Combine with emulsifiers for stable liquid formulations.
• Recommended usage levels: 1%–10%, depending on desired intensity.

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• We recommend performing a small batch test for new formulations to observe color stability and performance.
• All of our pigments are vegan and cruelty-free.

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