Moderate Cosmetic Ingredient NOAEL Data

Hydroxyanthraquinoneaminopropyl Methyl Morpholinium Methosulfate

Also known as: EINECS 254-161-9, UNII-RNJ1LHE5O7, Hydroxyanthraquinone-aminopropyl methyl morpholinium methosulfate

INCI: HYDROXYANTHRAQUINONEAMINOPROPYL METHYL MORPHOLINIUM METHOSULFATE

Hydroxyanthraquinoneaminopropyl Methyl Morpholinium Methosulfate (CAS 38866-20-5) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Hair dye (non-oxidative) — cationic anthraquinone colorant. Reported NOAEL =0.015 mg/kg bw/d in rat (SCCS_vision_codex); EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: prohibited, max 0.5%. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database. Same-CAS public records also appear in industrial chemical safety data.

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Auto-generated CPSR Part A draft with source citations
Function
Hair dye (non-oxidative) — cationic anthraquinone colorant
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Chemistry & Identifiers

Formula
C23H28N2O8S
MW
492.5 g/mol
PubChem CID
16205112
IUPAC Name
1-hydroxy-4-[3-(4-methylmorpholin-4-ium-4-yl)propylamino]anthracene-9,10-dione;methyl sulfate
InChIKey
JAADWTSKUWWHLE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Regulatory Status

EU EU Status prohibited
EU Max Conc. 0.5%
US US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted — coal-tar hair dye exemption under FD&C Act §601(a); no specific CFR restriction

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Hydroxyanthraquinoneaminopropyl Methyl Morpholinium Methosulfate.

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Toxicological Studies

10 study endpoints found for Hydroxyanthraquinoneaminopropyl Methyl Morpholinium Methosulfate. 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
NOAEL =0.015 mg/kg bw/d oral rat dermal absorption SCCS_vision_codex
NOAEL =0.015 mg/kg bw/d oral rat dermal absorption SCCS_vision_codex
NOAEL =0.015 mg/kg bw/d oral rat dermal absorption SCCS_vision_codex
NOAEL =0.015 mg/kg bw/d oral rat dermal absorption SCCS_vision_codex
NOAEL =26 mg/kg bw/d - human NOAEL study SCCS_vision_codex
NOAEL =26 mg/kg bw/d - human NOAEL study SCCS_vision_codex
NOAEL =26 mg/kg bw/d - human NOAEL study SCCS_vision_codex
NOAEL =26 mg/kg bw/d - human NOAEL study SCCS_vision_codex
NOAEL =50 mg/kg bw/d - - genotoxicity SCCS_vision_codex
NOAEL =50 mg/kg bw/d - - genotoxicity SCCS_vision_codex

Expanded Jurisdictional Detail

Additional regulatory detail beyond the 7-jurisdiction summary: Saudi SFDA, Korea MFDS, ASEAN ACD, Japan/Korea, Brazil/India, and cross-jurisdictional restriction entries.

SA Saudi SFDA (III - Restricted)
Product type: Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products. Max: 0,5 %.
BRIN Brazil/India Cosmetics
India: Restricted · max 0,5 %

Expanded Dermal Absorption Data

Cross-database dermal penetration: EPA Dryad physics-based, Roberts Mendeley permeation, and SCCS-aggregated measured values.

Aggregated DA Values (1 records across 5 sources)
Type DA % Method Skin Model SCCS Ref
measured_sccs_opinion 1.52% - - SCCS/1505/13

Function Categories & List Membership

Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Dye
Regulatory List Membership (2)
EU Restricted for Children (Cosmetics) EU CosIng Cosmetics Ingredient Database

Expert Verdict

Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Hydroxyanthraquinoneaminopropyl Methyl Morpholinium Methosulfate.

Regulatory Flags

colorant eu_children_restricted eu_cosing_listed

NOAEL Studies Summary

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Public NOAEL study rows linked to Hydroxyanthraquinoneaminopropyl Methyl Morpholinium Methosulfate by CAS number or substance name.

Studies
28
Lowest NOAEL
0.015
Highest NOAEL
800

Units vary across source rows: mg/kg bw/d, mg/kg

SCCS_vision_codex

Dermal Absorption

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Absorption % Method Vehicle
1.52% SCCS opinion extraction -

Known Synonyms

EINECS 254-161-9 UNII-RNJ1LHE5O7 Hydroxyanthraquinone-aminopropyl methyl morpholinium methosulfate

Chemical Function

Dye

Regulatory Lists

Europe; Personal care; restricted children; Europe; Personal care Canada; Personal care; Substances in PCP - Canada (4/2014)

Australian Status

AICIS status: listed

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hydroxyanthraquinoneaminopropyl Methyl Morpholinium Methosulfate safe in cosmetics?

Hydroxyanthraquinoneaminopropyl Methyl Morpholinium Methosulfate has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: prohibited. US status: permitted. 10 toxicological study endpoint(s) are available in our database.

Is Hydroxyanthraquinoneaminopropyl Methyl Morpholinium Methosulfate allowed in the EU?

Hydroxyanthraquinoneaminopropyl Methyl Morpholinium Methosulfate EU regulatory status: prohibited. Maximum allowed concentration: 0.5%. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Hydroxyanthraquinoneaminopropyl Methyl Morpholinium Methosulfate do in cosmetics?

Hydroxyanthraquinoneaminopropyl Methyl Morpholinium Methosulfate functions as: Hair dye (non-oxidative) — cationic anthraquinone colorant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 38866-20-5.

What is the NOAEL for Hydroxyanthraquinoneaminopropyl Methyl Morpholinium Methosulfate?

The NOAEL (No Observed Adverse Effect Level) for Hydroxyanthraquinoneaminopropyl Methyl Morpholinium Methosulfate is =0.015 mg/kg bw/d based on a dermal absorption study via oral route in rat. A total of 10 study endpoints are available. Source: SCCS_vision_codex.

Is Hydroxyanthraquinoneaminopropyl Methyl Morpholinium Methosulfate used outside cosmetics?

Hydroxyanthraquinoneaminopropyl Methyl Morpholinium Methosulfate also appears in industrial chemical safety data. The cross-vertical cards on this page render same-CAS public rows from the matched databases.

Does Hydroxyanthraquinoneaminopropyl Methyl Morpholinium Methosulfate have different safety status in cosmetics vs industrial chemicals?

Hydroxyanthraquinoneaminopropyl Methyl Morpholinium Methosulfate is prohibited in EU cosmetics at max 0.5% but has active industrial GHS classifications (H302, H317).

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