NOAEL Data REACH Registered Cosmetic Ingredient

2-Amino-3-hydroxypyridine

Also known as: EINECS 240-886-8, UNII-P8740PEW4B

CAS 16867-03-1

2-Amino-3-hydroxypyridine (CAS 16867-03-1) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: REACH registered, 2 regulatory/inventory lists, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS, SCCS, ECHA REACH.

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SOURCE noael studies public
NOAEL studies
32
SOURCE chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
2
SOURCE eu clp annex vi
GHS signal
Not classified

Chemical Identity

CAS, identifiers, formula, and alternate names for the matched substance record.

SOURCE DSSTox identifiers 8 fields
Name
2-Amino-3-hydroxypyridine
CAS Number
16867-03-1
DTXSID
DTXSID50168588
Molecular Formula
C5H6N2O
InChI Key
BMTSZVZQNMNPCT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
110.048013
Synonyms
EINECS 240-886-8UNII-P8740PEW4B

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 4 records
Dye

Regulatory Lists

Inventory, screening, and regulatory list matches from public chemical databases.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 2 records
ListKeywordSource
Europe; Personal care - hair coloringDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
Europe; Personal care; restrictedEuropean CommissionCosIng

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 32 of 32 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
45mg/kg bw/day---UnifiedCodex:SCCS_SHADOW:beta.noael_studies
45mg/kg bw/day---UnifiedCodex:SCCS_SHADOW:beta.noael_studies
P8740PEW4BUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
P8740PEW4BUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
P8740PEW4BUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
P8740PEW4BUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
60mg/kg bw/dayLOAELoralratCOSMOS_DB
=0.02mg/kg bwNOAELoralratSCCS_vision_codex
=0.02mg/kg bwNOAELoralratSCCS_vision_codex
=0.02mg/kg bwNOAELoralratSCCS_vision_codex
=0.02mg/kg bwNOAELoralratSCCS_vision_codex
30mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralratCOSMOS_DB
=30mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralRatToxValDB_ECHA_IUCLID
=30mg/kg bw/dayNOAEL--SCCS_vision_codex
=30mg/kg bwNOAELoralratSCCS_vision_codex
=30mg/kg bw/dayNOAEL--SCCS_vision_codex
=30mg/kg bwNOAELoralratSCCS_vision_codex
=30mg/kg bw/dayNOAEL--SCCS_vision_codex
=30mg/kg bwNOAELoralratSCCS_vision_codex
=30mg/kg bw/dayNOAEL--SCCS_vision_codex
=30mg/kg bwNOAELoralratSCCS_vision_codex
=45mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralRatToxValDB_ECHA_IUCLID
=45mg/kg bw/dayNOAEL--SCCS_vision_codex
=45mg/kg bw/dayNOAEL--SCCS_vision_codex
=45mg/kg bw/dayNOAEL--SCCS_vision_codex
=45mg/kg bw/dayNOAEL--SCCS_vision_codex
=0.02mg/kg bwdermal absorptionoralratUnifiedCodex:SCCS_SHADOW:beta.noael_studies
=30mg/kg bwdermal absorptionoralratUnifiedCodex:SCCS_SHADOW:beta.noael_studies
=30mg/kg bwdermal absorptionoralratUnifiedCodex:SCCS_SHADOW:beta.noael_studies
30mg/kg bw/daygenotoxicity--UnifiedCodex:SCCS_SHADOW:beta.noael_studies
30mg/kg bw/dayirritation-ratUnifiedCodex:SCCS_SHADOW:beta.noael_studies
45mg/kg bw/dayirritation-ratUnifiedCodex:SCCS_SHADOW:beta.noael_studies

Showing 32 of 32 studies

REACH Registration

Registration status from the ECHA REACH registered substances database.

SOURCE ECHA (EU) 1 records
StatusNameEC NumberLink
Registered2-aminopyridin-3-ol240-886-8ECHA overview →

Australian Status (AICIS)

Australian industrial chemicals inventory status and applicable conditions.

SOURCE AICIS inventory 1 records
Inventory Status
listed_with_terms
Conditions
Specific information requirements: Obligations to provide information apply. You must tell us within 28 days if the circumstances of your importation or manufacture (introduction) are different to those in our assessment.

SCCS Opinions

EU Scientific Committee opinions tied to the matched substance.

SOURCE EU SCCS 1 opinions
OpinionDateConclusionMax Conc.Concerns
SCCP/1141/0715 April 2008safe1.0%sensitisation potential not excluded

Cosmetic Safety Profile

Same-CAS cosmetic ingredient record for cross-vertical context.

SOURCE CosIng / Ingredients DB
EU Status
restricted
Max
1.0%
Category
Colorant
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Pharmaceutical Data

Same-CAS pharmaceutical records from drug and bioactivity sources.

SOURCE EMBL-EBI ChEMBL CHEMBL4777856
ChEMBL Phase
Not listed
Adverse Events
0
Bioactivity
0
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for 2-Amino-3-hydroxypyridine?

2-Amino-3-hydroxypyridine has 32 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is 45 mg/kg bw/day. Source: UnifiedCodex:SCCS_SHADOW:beta.noael_studies.

What regulatory lists include 2-Amino-3-hydroxypyridine?

2-Amino-3-hydroxypyridine appears on 2 regulatory/inventory lists including Europe; Personal care - hair coloring, Europe; Personal care; restricted. Source: EPA CPDat.

Is 2-Amino-3-hydroxypyridine used in cosmetics?

Yes, 2-Amino-3-hydroxypyridine is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name 2-Amino-3-Hydroxypyridine. View the full cosmetic safety profile on the ingredient page for detailed safety data, SCCS opinions, and regulatory status.

Where does the safety data for 2-Amino-3-hydroxypyridine come from?

Safety data is sourced from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS (Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme), EPA DSSTox, ECHA REACH, CosIng / Ingredients DB, ChEMBL / DailyMed. All data traces to primary regulatory sources and is updated from official government databases.

Does 2-Amino-3-hydroxypyridine have different safety status in cosmetics vs industrial chemicals?

2-Amino-3-hydroxypyridine is classified GHS Danger (H301, H302, H311, H315, H319, H335, H373, H411) in the chemicals database but is restricted in EU cosmetics at max 1.0%.

Is 2-Amino-3-hydroxypyridine used outside industrial chemicals?

2-Amino-3-hydroxypyridine also appears in cosmetics, pharmaceutical databases.