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Ingredients/2-Methyl-1-naphthyl acetate
2-Methyl-1-naphthyl acetateCAS 5697-02-9
EU CosIng III — restrictedASEAN III — restricted
Regulatory status
| Source | Status | Annex / Details | Limit / Conditions | Last updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EU CosIng | restricted | Annex III | — | |
| ASEAN | restricted | Annex III | 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 | — |
What this means
2-Methyl-1-naphthyl acetate has regulatory signals in EU CosIng, ASEAN. Review the source links above for the official conditions and latest updates.
Common questions
- Is 2-Methyl-1-naphthyl acetate restricted in EU cosmetics?
- 2-Methyl-1-naphthyl acetate is restricted in EU cosmetics under Annex III.
- Is 2-Methyl-1-naphthyl acetate restricted under the ASEAN Cosmetic Directive?
- 2-Methyl-1-naphthyl acetate is restricted under the ASEAN Cosmetic Directive Annex III.
- What is the CAS number for 2-Methyl-1-naphthyl acetate?
- The CAS number for 2-Methyl-1-naphthyl acetate is 5697-02-9.
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