Is 2-Hexyloxy-P-Phenylenediamine HCl 🔴 safe in cosmetics?
2-Hexyloxy-P-Phenylenediamine HCl 🔴 has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: prohibited. US status: restricted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
2-Hexyloxy-P-Phenylenediamine HCl 🔴
INCI: 2-HEXYLOXY-P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE HCL
2-Hexyloxy-P-Phenylenediamine HCl 🔴 (CAS 1231977-17-5 (free base)) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Hair dyeing (oxidative, permanent). EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: prohibited. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Hair dyeing (oxidative, permanent)
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
prohibited
US US Status
restricted
US Notes
Subject to FDA coal-tar hair dye provisions; requires caution and patch-test labeling
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for 2-Hexyloxy-P-Phenylenediamine HCl 🔴.
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Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for 2-Hexyloxy-P-Phenylenediamine HCl 🔴.
Regulatory Flags
potential-allergen
Frequently Asked Questions
Is 2-Hexyloxy-P-Phenylenediamine HCl 🔴 allowed in the EU?
2-Hexyloxy-P-Phenylenediamine HCl 🔴 EU regulatory status: prohibited. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does 2-Hexyloxy-P-Phenylenediamine HCl 🔴 do in cosmetics?
2-Hexyloxy-P-Phenylenediamine HCl 🔴 functions as: Hair dyeing (oxidative, permanent). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 1231977-17-5 (free base).
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