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Ingredients/5-Amino-o-cresol

5-Amino-o-cresolCAS 2835-95-2

EU CosIng IIIrestrictedASEAN IIIrestricted

Regulatory status

SourceStatusAnnex / DetailsLimit / ConditionsLast updated
EU CosIngrestrictedAnnex III
ASEANrestrictedAnnex IIIThe 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

What this means

5-Amino-o-cresol has regulatory signals in EU CosIng, ASEAN. Review the source links above for the official conditions and latest updates.

Common questions

Is 5-Amino-o-cresol restricted in EU cosmetics?
5-Amino-o-cresol is restricted in EU cosmetics under Annex III.
Is 5-Amino-o-cresol restricted under the ASEAN Cosmetic Directive?
5-Amino-o-cresol is restricted under the ASEAN Cosmetic Directive Annex III.
What is the CAS number for 5-Amino-o-cresol?
The CAS number for 5-Amino-o-cresol is 2835-95-2.

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