Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII F1NQ5U8325 · registered name HC YELLOW NO. 8 · single chemical substance
Cosmetic roles
Slows spoilage by oxygenANTIOXIDANTProtects skin from outside irritantsSKIN PROTECTINGDyes hairHAIR DYEING
Safety & regulatory references
- Banned
- Argentina · ASEAN · Brazil · China · European Union · South Korea · Taiwan · United Kingdom
Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive · EU Cosmetics Regulation · MFDS (Korea) cosmetic regulatory information · Taiwan FDA cosmetic ingredients · UK cosmetics regulations (OPSS)
EU Cosmetics Regulation, Annex II (prohibited substances), entry 1304
Restriction II/1304
Source: EU CosIng ingredient list
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Official labels & definitions
JCIA labelling name ヒドロキシフェニルジヒドロキシベンズアミド: 本品は、次の化学式で表される有機化合物である。
Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)
Names & identifiers
HC YELLOW NO. 8INCI하이드록시페닐다이하이드록시벤즈아마이드Korean label name (MFDS standard)에치씨황색8호Korean label name (MFDS standard)HYDROXYPHENYL DIHYDROXYBENZAMIDESynonym
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 66612-11-1
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 266-424-5
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID70879806
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID801017808
- IUPAC
- N-{(6E)-6-[(2-Chloro-4-hydroxyphenyl)imino]-4-methoxy-3-oxocyclohexa-1,4-dien-1-yl}acetamide
- Molecular formula
- C15H13ClN2O4
- Molecular weight
- 320.73 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 17
- ASEAN Cosmetic Directive
- China inventory of existing ingredients (IECIC)
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2 3
- EU Cosmetics Regulation
- EU prohibited substances (Annex II)
- JCIA labelling names (Japan)
- Korea Cosmetic Association ingredient dictionary
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic ingredient register 2
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic regulatory information 2 3
- Taiwan FDA cosmetic ingredients
- UK cosmetics regulations (OPSS)
- UniChem cross-reference IDs
- US EPA CompTox dashboard 2
- US EPA DSSTox chemical database
- US FDA substance registration (GSRS)
- US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)
- Wikidata