Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII 31J4UQW59L · registered name 5-AMINO-4-CHLORO-O-CRESOL HYDROCHLORIDE · single chemical substance
Cosmetic roles
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
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
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Names & identifiers
- 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
Linked databases 19
- ASEAN Cosmetic Directive
- China inventory of existing ingredients (IECIC)
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- EU Cosmetics Regulation
- EU restricted substances (Annex III)
- EU SCCS safety opinions 2
- Korea Cosmetic Association ingredient dictionary
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic ingredient register 2
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic regulatory information 2 3 4
- Taiwan FDA cosmetic ingredients
- Taiwan FDA cosmetic regulations
- UK cosmetics regulations (OPSS)
- UniChem cross-reference IDs
- US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) 2
- US EPA CompTox dashboard 2
- US EPA DSSTox chemical database
- US FDA substance registration (GSRS)
- US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)
- Wikidata