Moderate Cosmetic Ingredient NOAEL Data

2-Nitro-5-Glyceryl Methylaniline

INCI: 2-NITRO-5-GLYCERYL METHYLANILINE

CAS Number
80062-31-3
Function
Non-oxidative (semi-permanent) hair dye
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status prohibited
EU Max Conc. 1.0%
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted under the FD&C Act coal tar hair dye exemption; not separately restricted by FDA

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
moderate

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Toxicological Studies

2 study endpoints found for 2-Nitro-5-Glyceryl Methylaniline. NOAEL (No Observed Adverse Effect Level) values are used to calculate the Margin of Safety per SCCS methodology.

Endpoint Value Route Species Study Type Source
LOAEL 50 mg/kg bw/day oral rat Subchronic COSMOS_DB
NOAEL 200 mg/kg bw/day oral - - SCCS_Perplexity

Expert Verdict

Genotoxicity data incomplete; must not be mixed with nitrosating agents due to nitrosamine risk.

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Concern Level: High

Regulatory Flags

eu_children_restricted eu_cosing_listed

Frequently Asked Questions

Is 2-Nitro-5-Glyceryl Methylaniline safe in cosmetics?

Genotoxicity data incomplete; must not be mixed with nitrosating agents due to nitrosamine risk. The EU classifies 2-Nitro-5-Glyceryl Methylaniline as "prohibited". Safety rating: MODERATE. 2 toxicological study endpoint(s) are available in our database.

Is 2-Nitro-5-Glyceryl Methylaniline allowed in the EU?

2-Nitro-5-Glyceryl Methylaniline EU regulatory status: prohibited. Maximum allowed concentration: 1.0%. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does 2-Nitro-5-Glyceryl Methylaniline do in cosmetics?

2-Nitro-5-Glyceryl Methylaniline functions as: Non-oxidative (semi-permanent) hair dye. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 80062-31-3.

What is the Margin of Safety for 2-Nitro-5-Glyceryl Methylaniline?

adequate The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.

What is the NOAEL for 2-Nitro-5-Glyceryl Methylaniline?

The NOAEL (No Observed Adverse Effect Level) for 2-Nitro-5-Glyceryl Methylaniline is 50 mg/kg bw/day based on a Subchronic study via oral route in rat. A total of 2 study endpoints are available. Source: COSMOS_DB.

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