2-Amino-6-Chloro-4-Nitrophenol
INCI: 2-AMINO-6-CHLORO-4-NITROPHENOL
CAS 6358-09-4 EC 228-762-1
2-amino-6-chloro-4-nitrophenol
Limited Data
Insufficient safety data available. Consider enriching this ingredient.
Details
Description
2-amino-6-chloro-4-nitrophenol
Purpose
Function
Hair dyeing (semi-permanent and oxidative)
Profile
Properties
Silicone
Silicone free
Compliance
Regulatory Status
EU
Banned
Safety
POOR
US
Permitted
EU Max Concentration2.0%
Absorptionlow
Sensitizationhigh
MoSadequate
NOAEL30 mg/kg
ConcernHigh
Flags
eu_cosing_listed
Verdict
CLP hazards: H315 (skin irritant Cat 2), H317 (skin sensitiser Cat 1A), H319 (eye irritant Cat 2). Mandatory patch test warning on label. The CIR Panel reaffirmed safety in 2012 but noted no basis for changing consumer patch-test advice.
US Note
CIR concluded safe at concentrations up to 2.0% in hair dye formulations
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