NOAEL Data Cosmetic Ingredient

4-Methoxytoluene-2,5-diamine dihydrochloride

Also known as: UNII-X9JJM46RYT, 1,4-Benzenediamine, 2-methoxy-5-methyl-, dihydrochloride, 2-Methoxy-5-methyl-p-phenylenediamine dihydrochloride, 2-Methyl-5-methoxy-p-phenylenediamine dihydrochloride, 4-Methoxytoluene-2,5-diamine HCl (+1 more)

CAS 56496-88-9

4-Methoxytoluene-2,5-diamine dihydrochloride (CAS 56496-88-9) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: 1 regulatory/inventory list, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat.

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SOURCE noael studies public
NOAEL studies
4
SOURCE chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
1
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 12 fields
Name
4-Methoxytoluene-2,5-diamine dihydrochloride
CAS Number
56496-88-9
DTXSID
DTXSID20205035
Molecular Formula
C8H12N2O.2ClH
InChI Key
MAUAYDDABCDBRG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
224.048318
Synonyms
UNII-X9JJM46RYT1,4-Benzenediamine, 2-methoxy-5-methyl-, dihydrochloride2-Methoxy-5-methyl-p-phenylenediamine dihydrochloride2-Methyl-5-methoxy-p-phenylenediamine dihydrochloride4-Methoxytoluene-2,5-diamine HCl4-Methoxytoluene-2,5-diamine hydrochloride

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 2 records
Dye

Regulatory Lists

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

SOURCE EPA CPDat 1 records
ListKeywordSource
banned; Europe; Personal careEuropean CommissionCosIng

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 4 of 4 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
X9JJM46RYTUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
X9JJM46RYTUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
X9JJM46RYTUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
X9JJM46RYTUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances

Showing 4 of 4 studies

Cosmetic Safety Profile

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

SOURCE CosIng / Ingredients DB
EU Status
prohibited
Max
-
Category
Colorant
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for 4-Methoxytoluene-2,5-diamine dihydrochloride?

4-Methoxytoluene-2,5-diamine dihydrochloride has 4 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is X9JJM46RYT UNII. Source: openFDA substances.

What regulatory lists include 4-Methoxytoluene-2,5-diamine dihydrochloride?

4-Methoxytoluene-2,5-diamine dihydrochloride appears on 1 regulatory/inventory list including banned; Europe; Personal care. Source: EPA CPDat.

Is 4-Methoxytoluene-2,5-diamine dihydrochloride used in cosmetics?

Yes, 4-Methoxytoluene-2,5-diamine dihydrochloride is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name 4-Methoxytoluene-2,5-Diamine HCl. 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 4-Methoxytoluene-2,5-diamine dihydrochloride come from?

Safety data is sourced from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, EPA DSSTox, CosIng / Ingredients DB. All data traces to primary regulatory sources and is updated from official government databases.

Is 4-Methoxytoluene-2,5-diamine dihydrochloride used outside industrial chemicals?

4-Methoxytoluene-2,5-diamine dihydrochloride also appears in cosmetics databases.