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5-AMINO-4-CHLORO-O-CRESOL HCL

Molecular structure

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII 31J4UQW59L · registered name 5-AMINO-4-CHLORO-O-CRESOL HYDROCHLORIDE · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Dyes hairHAIR DYEING

Safety & regulatory references

Restricted
Taiwan · United Kingdom

Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive · EU Cosmetics Regulation · MFDS (Korea) cosmetic regulatory information · Taiwan FDA cosmetic ingredients · Taiwan FDA cosmetic regulations · UK cosmetics regulations (OPSS)

ASEAN

  • Field of application and/or use : Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products. Use for dyeing eyelashes and eyebrows is not permitted.
  • Other limitations and requirements : After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to hair must not exceed 1.5% (calculated as hydrochloride) The direction for use “wear suitable gloves” must be included in label or leaflet text.
  • Conditions of use and warning which must be printed on the labels : The mixing ratio must be printed on the label. Hair colorants can cause severe allergic reactions. Read and follow instructions. This product is not intended for use on persons under the age of 16. Temporary “black henna” tattoos may increase your risk of allergy. Do not colour your hair if: • you have a rash on your face or sensitive, irritated and damaged scalp, • you have ever experienced any reaction after colouring your hair, • you have experienced a reaction to a temporary “black henna” tattoo in the past Do not use to dye eyelashes or eyebrows

China

  • Maximum concentration : 1.0%

European Union

  • Product Type, body parts : Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products
  • Other : After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration to hair must not exceed 1,5% (calculated as hydrochloride).
  • Wording of conditions of use and warnings : To be printed on the label: Hair colorants can cause severe allergic reactions.

Source: MFDS (Korea) cosmetic regulatory information

EU Cosmetics Regulation, Annex III (restricted substances), entry 208 · applies to Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products

Source: EU restricted substances (Annex III)

Restriction Annex III/208 · Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer · SCCS opinion: Opinion on 5-Amino-4-chloro-o-cresol HCl; Opinion on 5-Amino-4-Chloro-o-Cresol HCl

Source: EU CosIng ingredient list

Reviewed by CIR: Final Report: Amended Safety Assessment of 5-Amino-4-Chloro-o-Cresol and 5-Amino-4-Chloro-o-Cresol HCl as Used in Cosmetics

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature

Names & identifiers

5-AMINO-4-CHLORO-O-CRESOL HCLINCI5-아미노-4-클로로-o-크레솔에이치씨엘Korean label name (MFDS standard)
CAS No.chemical registry number
110102-85-7
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID001021269
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID301506323
IUPAC
5-Amino-4-chloro-2-methylphenol--hydrogen chloride (1/1)
Molecular formula
C7H9Cl2NO
Molecular weight
194.06 g/mol

What products actually use it for

What the 1 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.

  • Dye1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

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