Hydroxypropyl-p-Phenylenediamine HCl
INCI: HYDROXYPROPYL-P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE HCL
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Identical to free base: initial genotoxicity flag resolved; eye irritation concern persists; must carry mandatory labelling (Can cause an allergic reaction. Contains phenylenediamine.); not for leave-on skin products
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hydroxypropyl-p-Phenylenediamine HCl safe in cosmetics?
Identical to free base: initial genotoxicity flag resolved; eye irritation concern persists; must carry mandatory labelling (Can cause an allergic reaction. Contains phenylenediamine.); not for leave-on skin products The EU classifies Hydroxypropyl-p-Phenylenediamine HCl as "restricted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Hydroxypropyl-p-Phenylenediamine HCl allowed in the EU?
Hydroxypropyl-p-Phenylenediamine HCl EU regulatory status: restricted. Maximum allowed concentration: 2%. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Hydroxypropyl-p-Phenylenediamine HCl do in cosmetics?
Hydroxypropyl-p-Phenylenediamine HCl functions as: Oxidative hair dye (salt form of phenylenediamine). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 1928659-47-5 [^1_23].
What is the Margin of Safety for Hydroxypropyl-p-Phenylenediamine HCl?
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.
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